2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · OV62 KVM
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 94,111 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,111 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OV62 KVM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 94,111 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 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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OV62 KVM Mileage History
- 11/09/202162,675 mi
- 17/09/202268,946 mi+6,271 mi
- 26/09/202375,453 mi+6,507 mi
- 16/09/202484,704 mi+9,251 mi
- 11/09/202594,111 mi+9,407 mi
Average of roughly 7,859 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV62 KVM 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 (OV62 KVM) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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