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BP12 FLF

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 126,199 miles on the clock, averaging 10,244 miles per year, above 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 BP12 FLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,244

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,548
Average per year10,244
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BP12 FLF 22k48k74k100k126k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,199 miles
Since last MOT+8,548 miles
PASS
Mileage117,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,651 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage108,706 miles
Since last MOT+9,166 miles
PASS
Mileage99,540 miles
Since last MOT+10,478 miles
PASS
Mileage89,062 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,060 miles
Since last MOT+6,647 miles
PASS
Mileage82,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,413 miles
Since last MOT+6,074 miles
PASS
Mileage76,339 miles
Since last MOT+12,290 miles
PASS
Mileage64,049 miles
Since last MOT+15,735 miles
PASS
Mileage48,314 miles
Since last MOT+15,073 miles
PASS
Mileage33,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,241 miles
Since last MOT+11,717 miles
PASS
Mileage21,524 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

RegistrationBP12 FLF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BP12 FLF

What car is BP12 FLF?

BP12 FLF is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BP12 FLF?

The last recorded mileage for BP12 FLF was 126,199 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP12 FLF passed its MOT?

BP12 FLF has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2025.

Is BP12 FLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP12 FLF 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 BP12 FLF?

BP12 FLF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.