2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · KCZ 740
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2012. Recorded mileage 63,445 miles. MOT valid until 12/03/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,445 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1390cc
KCZ 740 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 63,445 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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KCZ 740 Mileage History
- 02/12/202240,554 mi
- 08/03/202440,672 mi+118 mi
- 13/03/202440,675 mi+3 mi
- 13/02/202550,768 mi+10,093 mi
- 26/02/202663,445 mi+12,677 mi
Average of roughly 7,074 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KCZ 740 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (KCZ 740) between December 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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