2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · YA12 VYL
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23/08/2012. Recorded mileage 149,465 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/01/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,465 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
YA12 VYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2025
- 149,465 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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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YA12 VYL Mileage History
- 03/01/2023122,550 mi
- 03/01/2023122,551 mi+1 mi
- 02/01/2024134,456 mi+11,905 mi
- 03/01/2025149,465 mi+15,009 mi
- 06/01/2025149,465 mi
Average of roughly 13,390 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YA12 VYL 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 (YA12 VYL) between January 2023 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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