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CA12 SSJ

2012 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 Transporter Diesel 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 129,149 miles on the clock, averaging 6,222 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for CA12 SSJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,149
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,222

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,149 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,576
Average per year6,222
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA12 SSJ 60k77k95k112k129k '15'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,576 miles
PASS
Mileage127,573 miles
Since last MOT+1,330 miles
PASS
Mileage126,243 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage122,853 miles
Since last MOT+4,397 miles
PASS
Mileage118,456 miles
Since last MOT+1,918 miles
PASS
Mileage116,538 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,536 miles
Since last MOT+1,350 miles
PASS
Mileage115,186 miles
Since last MOT+2,849 miles
PASS
Mileage112,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,954 miles
PASS
Mileage106,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,383 miles
Since last MOT+8,661 miles
PASS
Mileage97,722 miles
Since last MOT+524 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,198 miles
Since last MOT+14,989 miles
PASS
Mileage82,209 miles
Since last MOT+21,866 miles
PASS
Mileage60,343 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,275 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)

Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).

Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)

Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).

ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)

Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).

Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)

Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).

1. Oil Pump (driven by balancing shaft module)

Balancing shaft chain tensioner fails, halting the oil pump and starving the engine of lubrication.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 SSJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CA12 SSJ

What car is CA12 SSJ?

CA12 SSJ is a black Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.

What is the mileage of CA12 SSJ?

The last recorded mileage for CA12 SSJ was 129,149 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA12 SSJ passed its MOT?

CA12 SSJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2026.

Is CA12 SSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA12 SSJ 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 SSJ?

CA12 SSJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.