2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · RV62 HDK
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 10/09/2012. Recorded mileage 180,034 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/05/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,034 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
RV62 HDK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2022
- 180,034 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RV62 HDK Mileage History
- 17/01/2022163,622 mi
- 17/01/2022163,622 mi
- 20/05/2022180,029 mi+16,407 mi
- 23/05/2022180,034 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 47,496 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
RV62 HDK 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 (RV62 HDK) between January 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2022 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: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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