2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · N12 TBC
2012 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 148,823 miles. MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,823 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N12 TBC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 148,823 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: Average
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N12 TBC Mileage History
- 31/01/2024128,604 mi
- 13/02/2025134,505 mi+5,901 mi
- 13/03/2025134,594 mi+89 mi
- 09/03/2026148,811 mi+14,217 mi
- 10/03/2026148,823 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 9,602 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N12 TBC 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 (N12 TBC) between January 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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