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GV12 NND

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 110,058 miles on the clock, averaging 5,899 miles per year, below 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 GV12 NND

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,058
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,899

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,058 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,655
Average per year5,899
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV12 NND 55k69k82k96k110k '15'24'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,058 miles
Since last MOT+4,655 miles
PASS
Mileage105,403 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,347 miles
Since last MOT+7,636 miles
PASS
Mileage97,711 miles
Since last MOT+4,864 miles
PASS
Mileage92,847 miles
Since last MOT+1,009 miles
PASS
Mileage91,838 miles
Since last MOT+5,571 miles
PASS
Mileage86,267 miles
Since last MOT+12,624 miles
PASS
Mileage73,643 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,655 miles
Since last MOT+11,442 miles
PASS
Mileage62,213 miles
Since last MOT+5,619 miles
PASS
Mileage56,594 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage54,900 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).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 NND
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GV12 NND

What car is GV12 NND?

GV12 NND is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GV12 NND?

The last recorded mileage for GV12 NND was 110,058 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV12 NND passed its MOT?

GV12 NND has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2024.

Is GV12 NND ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV12 NND 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 GV12 NND?

GV12 NND is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.