2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · NG12 TNF
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 123,619 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,619 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NG12 TNF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2025
- 123,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NG12 TNF 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 (NG12 TNF) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
NG12 TNF Mileage History
- 08/09/202190,621 mi
- 09/09/2022100,321 mi+9,700 mi
- 05/09/2023109,035 mi+8,714 mi
- 23/08/2024116,656 mi+7,621 mi
- 15/09/2025123,619 mi+6,963 mi
Average of roughly 8,211 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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