Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2012 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 120,302 miles on the clock, averaging 10,986 miles per year, above 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 EX12 NNM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 120,302 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,986 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | EX12 NNM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EX12 NNM
What car is EX12 NNM?
EX12 NNM is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EX12 NNM?
The last recorded mileage for EX12 NNM was 120,302 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX12 NNM passed its MOT?
EX12 NNM has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Nov 2023.
Is EX12 NNM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX12 NNM 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 EX12 NNM?
EX12 NNM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.