Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 144,575 miles on the clock, averaging 8,245 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 CA12 MYH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 144,575 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 8,245 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CA12 MYH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About CA12 MYH
What car is CA12 MYH?
CA12 MYH is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.
What is the mileage of CA12 MYH?
The last recorded mileage for CA12 MYH was 144,575 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA12 MYH passed its MOT?
CA12 MYH has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2026.
Is CA12 MYH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA12 MYH 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 CA12 MYH?
CA12 MYH is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.