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EN12 GHB

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 110,876 miles on the clock, averaging 8,516 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for EN12 GHB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
110,876
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
8,516

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading110,876 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,879
Average per year8,516
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN12 GHB 19k42k65k88k111k '15'26'21

Check EN12 GHB

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,876 miles
Since last MOT+7,879 miles
PASS
Mileage102,997 miles
Since last MOT+6,256 miles
PASS
Mileage96,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,741 miles
Since last MOT+1,153 miles
PASS
Mileage95,588 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,588 miles
Since last MOT+6,212 miles
PASS
Mileage89,376 miles
Since last MOT+10,079 miles
PASS
Mileage79,297 miles
Since last MOT+8,134 miles
PASS
Mileage71,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,163 miles
Since last MOT+9,055 miles
PASS
Mileage62,108 miles
Since last MOT+10,575 miles
PASS
Mileage51,533 miles
Since last MOT+11,239 miles
PASS
Mileage40,294 miles
Since last MOT+10,661 miles
PASS
Mileage29,633 miles
Since last MOT+10,784 miles
PASS
Mileage18,849 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).

CGGA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN12 GHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EN12 GHB

What car is EN12 GHB?

EN12 GHB is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EN12 GHB?

The last recorded mileage for EN12 GHB was 110,876 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN12 GHB passed its MOT?

EN12 GHB has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.

Is EN12 GHB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN12 GHB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EN12 GHB?

EN12 GHB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.