2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · SB62 CVE
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 121,144 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,144 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SB62 CVE Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 121,144 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SB62 CVE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (SB62 CVE) between January 2016 and September 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
SB62 CVE Mileage History
- 11/01/201630,027 mi
- 04/02/201746,180 mi+16,153 mi
- 06/02/201746,185 mi+5 mi
- 03/02/201860,373 mi+14,188 mi
- 02/02/201973,478 mi+13,105 mi
- 25/01/202085,838 mi+12,360 mi
- 05/02/202086,065 mi+227 mi
- 01/02/202190,684 mi+4,619 mi
- 08/02/202190,715 mi+31 mi
- 27/01/202296,663 mi+5,948 mi
- 02/02/2023105,088 mi+8,425 mi
- 01/02/2024113,532 mi+8,444 mi
- 06/02/2024113,591 mi+59 mi
- 18/07/2024114,432 mi+841 mi
- 06/09/2025120,644 mi+6,212 mi
- 25/09/2025121,144 mi+500 mi
- 25/09/2025121,144 mi
Average of roughly 9,388 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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