2012 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · YY62 GPV
2012 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 156,273 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,273 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YY62 GPV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2026
- 156,273 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YY62 GPV Mileage History
- 29/12/2022122,766 mi
- 30/12/2023138,485 mi+15,719 mi
- 21/12/2024150,156 mi+11,671 mi
- 10/01/2026156,271 mi+6,115 mi
- 10/01/2026156,273 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 11,044 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY62 GPV 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 (YY62 GPV) between December 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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