2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · KX12 YLL
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29/03/2012. Recorded mileage 142,068 miles. MOT valid until 28/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,068 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1598cc
KX12 YLL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 142,068 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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KX12 YLL Mileage History
- 02/03/2022132,228 mi
- 29/03/2023140,851 mi+8,623 mi
- 29/03/2023140,851 mi
- 29/01/2026142,068 mi+1,217 mi
Average of roughly 2,515 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
KX12 YLL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (KX12 YLL) between March 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 January 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: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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