2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · RJ12 DXM
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2012. Recorded mileage 182,817 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,817 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RJ12 DXM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/05/2026
- 182,817 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RJ12 DXM 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 (RJ12 DXM) between May 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 19 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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.
RJ12 DXM Mileage History
- 04/05/2022159,573 mi
- 04/05/2023166,182 mi+6,609 mi
- 22/05/2024173,410 mi+7,228 mi
- 23/06/2025178,096 mi+4,686 mi
- 27/05/2026182,817 mi+4,721 mi
Average of roughly 5,720 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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