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FH12 NBM

2012 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 103,102 miles on the clock, averaging 7,901 miles per year, around 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 FH12 NBM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,102
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,901

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 reading103,102 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,157
Average per year7,901
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH12 NBM 18k39k61k82k103k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,157 miles
PASS
Mileage94,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,384 miles
PASS
Mileage88,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage84,514 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,530 miles
PASS
Mileage80,983 miles
Since last MOT+8,823 miles
PASS
Mileage72,160 miles
Since last MOT+4,803 miles
PASS
Mileage67,357 miles
Since last MOT+10,742 miles
PASS
Mileage56,615 miles
Since last MOT+12,783 miles
PASS
Mileage43,832 miles
Since last MOT+8,753 miles
PASS
Mileage35,079 miles
Since last MOT+8,934 miles
PASS
Mileage26,145 miles
Since last MOT+7,879 miles
PASS
Mileage18,266 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

RegistrationFH12 NBM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FH12 NBM

What car is FH12 NBM?

FH12 NBM is an silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FH12 NBM?

The last recorded mileage for FH12 NBM was 103,102 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH12 NBM passed its MOT?

FH12 NBM has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.

Is FH12 NBM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH12 NBM 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 FH12 NBM?

FH12 NBM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.