2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · WV62 GFX
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 97,203 miles. MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,203 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WV62 GFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2026
- 97,203 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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WV62 GFX Mileage History
- 19/09/202376,889 mi
- 19/09/202376,890 mi+1 mi
- 09/09/202484,126 mi+7,236 mi
- 15/09/202591,169 mi+7,043 mi
- 14/09/202697,203 mi+6,034 mi
Average of roughly 6,802 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WV62 GFX 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 (WV62 GFX) between September 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues). 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: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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