2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · YY12 VDC
2012 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 23/07/2012. Recorded mileage 106,655 miles. MOT valid until 26/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,655 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
YY12 VDC Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 106,655 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YY12 VDC Mileage History
- 07/07/201531,587 mi
- 21/07/201532,479 mi+892 mi
- 05/08/201532,820 mi+341 mi
- 27/07/201639,189 mi+6,369 mi
- 29/07/201743,030 mi+3,841 mi
- 13/08/201849,113 mi+6,083 mi
- 08/08/201954,099 mi+4,986 mi
- 04/08/202058,025 mi+3,926 mi
- 03/03/202160,006 mi+1,981 mi
- 21/03/202274,942 mi+14,936 mi
- 20/03/202391,650 mi+16,708 mi
- 27/02/202499,811 mi+8,161 mi
- 27/02/202499,811 mi
- 27/03/2025104,224 mi+4,413 mi
- 18/03/2026106,655 mi+2,431 mi
Average of roughly 7,018 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
YY12 VDC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Golf (YY12 VDC) between July 2015 and March 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 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 (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)”.
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