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2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · MF12 XAH

MF12 XAH

2012 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14/03/2012. Recorded mileage 101,972 miles. MOT valid until 12/02/2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/02/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
101,972 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12/02/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2012
Engine
1968cc

MF12 XAH Key Findings

  • 15 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
  • 101,972 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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MF12 XAH Mileage History

  1. 14/02/201522,003 mi
  2. 11/02/201629,873 mi+7,870 mi
  3. 27/01/201736,063 mi+6,190 mi
  4. 02/02/201839,204 mi+3,141 mi
  5. 13/02/201839,215 mi+11 mi
  6. 21/01/201945,093 mi+5,878 mi
  7. 24/01/202053,420 mi+8,327 mi
  8. 25/01/202159,699 mi+6,279 mi
  9. 19/01/202268,927 mi+9,228 mi
  10. 08/02/202378,750 mi+9,823 mi
  11. 08/02/202378,750 mi
  12. 01/02/202487,598 mi+8,848 mi
  13. 01/02/202487,598 mi
  14. 05/02/202595,756 mi+8,158 mi
  15. 15/01/2026101,972 mi+6,216 mi

Average of roughly 7,324 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

MF12 XAH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 11:53
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (MF12 XAH) between February 2015 and January 2026.

The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 15 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”.

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