2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · RF12 VLB
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/08/2012. Recorded mileage 189,944 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/11/2024
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,944 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
RF12 VLB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/11/2023
- 189,944 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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RF12 VLB Mileage History
- 05/08/2022178,526 mi
- 08/08/2022178,687 mi+161 mi
- 23/11/2023189,680 mi+10,993 mi
- 30/11/2023189,944 mi+264 mi
Average of roughly 8,650 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
RF12 VLB 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 (RF12 VLB) between August 2022 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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