2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · RV12 KLL
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 22/03/2012. Recorded mileage 100,162 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,162 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
RV12 KLL Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2025
- 100,162 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RV12 KLL Mileage History
- 02/03/201524,561 mi
- 18/03/201632,725 mi+8,164 mi
- 16/03/201739,521 mi+6,796 mi
- 22/03/201846,437 mi+6,916 mi
- 14/03/201955,056 mi+8,619 mi
- 24/03/202067,446 mi+12,390 mi
- 16/03/202170,675 mi+3,229 mi
- 17/03/202170,675 mi
- 08/03/202276,502 mi+5,827 mi
- 02/03/202384,054 mi+7,552 mi
- 27/02/202492,271 mi+8,217 mi
- 26/03/2025100,162 mi+7,891 mi
- 26/03/2025100,162 mi
Average of roughly 7,509 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
RV12 KLL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (RV12 KLL) between March 2015 and March 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 March 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39% (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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