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AJ12 MMK

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 116,931 miles on the clock, averaging 8,014 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for AJ12 MMK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
116,931
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,014

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,931 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,014
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ12 MMK 30k51k73k95k117k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,931 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,931 miles
Since last MOT+5,481 miles
PASS
Mileage111,450 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage107,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,235 miles
Since last MOT+5,067 miles
PASS
Mileage102,168 miles
Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
Mileage96,316 miles
Since last MOT+11,107 miles
PASS
Mileage85,209 miles
Since last MOT+6,947 miles
PASS
Mileage78,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,442 miles
PASS
Mileage71,820 miles
Since last MOT+7,550 miles
PASS
Mileage64,270 miles
Since last MOT+11,024 miles
PASS
Mileage53,246 miles
Since last MOT+17,371 miles
PASS
Mileage35,875 miles
Since last MOT+6,357 miles
PASS
Mileage29,518 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ12 MMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About AJ12 MMK

What car is AJ12 MMK?

AJ12 MMK is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AJ12 MMK?

The last recorded mileage for AJ12 MMK was 116,931 miles, recorded on 13 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ12 MMK passed its MOT?

AJ12 MMK has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2026.

Is AJ12 MMK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ12 MMK 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 AJ12 MMK?

AJ12 MMK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.