2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · LK61 VCN
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 27 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 120,860 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,860 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LK61 VCN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2025
- 120,860 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LK61 VCN Mileage History
- 22/05/2023112,446 mi
- 22/05/2023112,446 mi
- 22/05/2024116,843 mi+4,397 mi
- 19/05/2025120,860 mi+4,017 mi
- 19/05/2025120,860 mi
Average of roughly 4,221 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LK61 VCN MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (LK61 VCN) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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