2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · LA57 BAH
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2012. Recorded mileage 108,660 miles. MOT valid until 02/04/2027. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,660 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
LA57 BAH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2026
- 108,660 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LA57 BAH Mileage History
- 04/04/202381,042 mi
- 03/04/202496,560 mi+15,518 mi
- 04/04/2025105,993 mi+9,433 mi
- 28/03/2026108,660 mi+2,667 mi
- 28/03/2026108,660 mi
Average of roughly 9,263 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LA57 BAH 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 (LA57 BAH) between April 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 March 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 (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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