2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · RE62 HYN
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 93,380 miles. MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,380 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RE62 HYN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 93,380 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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RE62 HYN Mileage History
- 04/10/202273,857 mi
- 09/10/202381,416 mi+7,559 mi
- 18/10/202485,383 mi+3,967 mi
- 21/10/202593,380 mi+7,997 mi
Average of roughly 6,409 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
RE62 HYN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (RE62 HYN) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
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