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AD12 LOG

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 112,065 miles on the clock, averaging 8,216 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for AD12 LOG

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,065
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,216

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading112,065 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,108
Average per year8,216
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD12 LOG 26k47k69k91k112k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,065 miles
Since last MOT+10,108 miles
PASS
Mileage101,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,957 miles
Since last MOT+11,358 miles
PASS
Mileage90,599 miles
Since last MOT+14,122 miles
PASS
Mileage76,477 miles
Since last MOT+14,230 miles
PASS
Mileage62,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
PASS
Mileage59,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage55,743 miles
Since last MOT+5,096 miles
PASS
Mileage50,647 miles
Since last MOT+5,308 miles
PASS
Mileage45,339 miles
Since last MOT+5,030 miles
PASS
Mileage40,309 miles
Since last MOT+11,264 miles
PASS
Mileage29,045 miles
Since last MOT+3,172 miles
PASS
Mileage25,873 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2008–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rear coil springs (fracture/snapping)

Rear coil springs snap or break, often at the bottom coil due to corrosion or fatigue (carried over from Mk5 design weakness). · Typical repair: £200-£400 (pair of springs + labour).

Window regulators (driver's door mainly)

Plastic gears or cables in regulator wear/fail, causing window to drop or stick. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per door (regulator + labour).

Suspension bushes (rear trailing arm and front control arm bushes)

Rubber bushes degrade, leading to play in suspension arms. · Typical repair: £250-£500 (full rear set + labour).

ABS sensor/module faults

Wheel speed sensor wiring corrodes or module fails internally. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (sensors) or £600+ (module).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD12 LOG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About AD12 LOG

What car is AD12 LOG?

AD12 LOG is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AD12 LOG?

The last recorded mileage for AD12 LOG was 112,065 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD12 LOG passed its MOT?

AD12 LOG has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Sep 2025.

Is AD12 LOG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD12 LOG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD12 LOG?

AD12 LOG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.