Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 190,542 miles on the clock, averaging 13,273 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 CV12 HAE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 190,542 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 32 |
| Average per year | 13,273 |
| 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).
CBDB
Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CV12 HAE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About CV12 HAE
What car is CV12 HAE?
CV12 HAE is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Swansea in 2012.
What is the mileage of CV12 HAE?
The last recorded mileage for CV12 HAE was 190,542 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV12 HAE passed its MOT?
CV12 HAE has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.
Is CV12 HAE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV12 HAE 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 CV12 HAE?
CV12 HAE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.