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CK12 KXX

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 113,864 miles on the clock, averaging 7,165 miles per year, below 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 CK12 KXX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
113,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,165

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,849
Average per year7,165
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CK12 KXX 37k56k75k95k114k '15'26'20

Check CK12 KXX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,864 miles
Since last MOT+5,849 miles
PASS
Mileage108,015 miles
Since last MOT+2,382 miles
PASS
Mileage105,633 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,632 miles
Since last MOT+3,521 miles
PASS
Mileage102,111 miles
Since last MOT+6,511 miles
PASS
Mileage95,600 miles
Since last MOT+11,161 miles
PASS
Mileage84,439 miles
Since last MOT+6,409 miles
PASS
Mileage78,030 miles
Since last MOT+10,101 miles
PASS
Mileage67,929 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,928 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage62,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,633 miles
Since last MOT+5,349 miles
PASS
Mileage57,284 miles
Since last MOT+11,893 miles
PASS
Mileage45,391 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage36,945 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

RegistrationCK12 KXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CK12 KXX

What car is CK12 KXX?

CK12 KXX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.

What is the mileage of CK12 KXX?

The last recorded mileage for CK12 KXX was 113,864 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CK12 KXX passed its MOT?

CK12 KXX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is CK12 KXX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK12 KXX 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 CK12 KXX?

CK12 KXX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.