2012 Volkswagen Transporter 2.0L Diesel · VO12 VVR
2012 Volkswagen Transporter (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2012. Recorded mileage 187,070 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,070 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VO12 VVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 187,070 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VO12 VVR 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 Transporter (VO12 VVR) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 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 (23 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: “Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Not attached to seat or body at bottom (7.1.2 (d))”; “Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Not attached to seat or body at bottom (7.1.2 (c))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
VO12 VVR Mileage History
- 18/03/2024153,859 mi
- 24/03/2025170,718 mi+16,859 mi
- 24/03/2025170,718 mi
- 30/03/2026187,070 mi+16,352 mi
- 30/03/2026187,070 mi
Average of roughly 16,349 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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