2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · SH62 MFA
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31/10/2012. Recorded mileage 95,216 miles. MOT valid until 19/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,216 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
SH62 MFA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 95,216 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SH62 MFA Mileage History
- 31/10/202489,585 mi
- 02/11/202489,585 mi
- 23/10/202592,805 mi+3,220 mi
- 28/10/202592,807 mi+2 mi
- 21/08/202695,216 mi+2,409 mi
Average of roughly 3,120 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SH62 MFA 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 (SH62 MFA) between October 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 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 (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Caliper on position (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side cable snapped (1.4.1 (a))”.
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