2012 Volkswagen Transporter 2.0L Diesel · RE62 XLR
2012 Volkswagen Transporter (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 146,067 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,067 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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RE62 XLR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
- 146,067 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE62 XLR 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 Transporter (RE62 XLR) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps n/s & o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
RE62 XLR Mileage History
- 07/09/2023124,191 mi
- 07/09/2023124,191 mi
- 08/08/2024136,525 mi+12,334 mi
- 08/09/2025145,808 mi+9,283 mi
- 17/09/2025146,067 mi+259 mi
Average of roughly 10,782 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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