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When is the MOT due for SL12 YSB?

The MOT for SL12 YSB is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 July 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of SL12 YSB?

The recorded mileage for SL12 YSB is 138,317 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SL12 YSB ULEZ compliant?

No, SL12 YSB does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

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2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · SL12 YSB

SL12 YSB

2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 27/04/2012. Recorded mileage 138,317 miles. MOT valid until 01/07/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2012 · Edinburgh
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 01/07/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 138,317 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 138,317 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2012
Engine: 1896cc

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SL12 YSB Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2026
138,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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SL12 YSB Mileage History

11/04/2024125,181 mi
01/07/2025132,036 mi+6,855 mi
03/07/2025132,039 mi+3 mi
17/06/2026138,256 mi+6,217 mi
30/06/2026138,317 mi+61 mi

Average of roughly 5,923 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SL12 YSB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 18:44

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (SL12 YSB) between April 2024 and June 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 30 June 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: Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 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 Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”; “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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