The road tax status for YR12 HPA is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for YR12 HPA?

The MOT for YR12 HPA is valid and due for renewal on or before 21 October 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of YR12 HPA?

The recorded mileage for YR12 HPA is 191,479 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is YR12 HPA ULEZ compliant?

Yes, YR12 HPA (VOLKSWAGEN GOLF) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

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2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.2L Petrol · YR12 HPA

YR12 HPA

2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.2L, petrol). First registered 14/03/2012. Recorded mileage 191,479 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2012 · Sheffield
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 21/10/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 191,479 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 21/10/2023

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Mileage: 191,479 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2012
Engine: 1197cc

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YR12 HPA Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2022
191,479 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

! Older vehicle

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YR12 HPA Mileage History

23/10/2021184,491 mi
22/10/2022191,479 mi+6,988 mi
22/10/2022191,479 mi

Average of roughly 7,012 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

YR12 HPA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 14:12

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (YR12 HPA) between October 2021 and October 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 October 2022 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 (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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.

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