2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · SY62 WLB
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 08/12/2012. Recorded mileage 117,890 miles. MOT valid until 22/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,890 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
SY62 WLB Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2026
- 117,890 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SY62 WLB Mileage History
- 29/10/201511,907 mi
- 29/10/201511,908 mi+1 mi
- 25/10/201619,575 mi+7,667 mi
- 03/10/201730,297 mi+10,722 mi
- 26/10/201852,717 mi+22,420 mi
- 26/10/201852,717 mi
- 22/10/201959,940 mi+7,223 mi
- 13/10/202065,343 mi+5,403 mi
- 15/10/202169,874 mi+4,531 mi
- 17/08/202274,636 mi+4,762 mi
- 05/09/202383,022 mi+8,386 mi
- 05/09/202383,022 mi
- 24/09/202491,273 mi+8,251 mi
- 24/09/202491,273 mi
- 23/09/2025110,369 mi+19,096 mi
- 14/09/2026117,890 mi+7,521 mi
- 14/09/2026117,890 mi
Average of roughly 9,743 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
SY62 WLB 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 (SY62 WLB) between October 2015 and September 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 14 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Rear Brake performance unable to be tested Brake Pads low (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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