2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · RF12 SYV
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 15/08/2012. Recorded mileage 192,418 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 192,418 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1598cc
RF12 SYV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/09/2025
- 192,418 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: Below Average
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RF12 SYV Mileage History
- 01/02/2023173,930 mi
- 04/02/2023173,931 mi+1 mi
- 02/09/2024184,572 mi+10,641 mi
- 16/09/2024184,999 mi+427 mi
- 13/09/2025192,418 mi+7,419 mi
Average of roughly 7,074 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RF12 SYV 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 (RF12 SYV) between February 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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