2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SX12 DFF
2012 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 95,535 miles. MOT expired on 20 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,535 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SX12 DFF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2025
- 95,535 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SX12 DFF Mileage History
- 18/08/202279,814 mi
- 02/08/202385,011 mi+5,197 mi
- 14/08/202385,012 mi+1 mi
- 21/04/202595,535 mi+10,523 mi
Average of roughly 5,875 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SX12 DFF MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (SX12 DFF) between August 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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