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HT12 MKF

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
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 1400cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 62,392 miles on the clock, averaging 3,072 miles per year, well below 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 HT12 MKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,392
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
3,072

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading62,392 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,639
Average per year3,072
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HT12 MKF 43k48k53k57k62k '19'25'22

Check HT12 MKF

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,639 miles
PASS
Mileage58,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,753 miles
Since last MOT+3,247 miles
PASS
Mileage55,506 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
PASS
Mileage52,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,969 miles
PASS
Mileage49,064 miles
Since last MOT+2,637 miles
PASS
Mileage46,427 miles
Since last MOT+3,611 miles
PASS
Mileage42,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,816 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

RegistrationHT12 MKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeHT — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About HT12 MKF

What car is HT12 MKF?

HT12 MKF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2012.

What is the mileage of HT12 MKF?

The last recorded mileage for HT12 MKF was 62,392 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HT12 MKF passed its MOT?

HT12 MKF has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2025.

Is HT12 MKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HT12 MKF 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 HT12 MKF?

HT12 MKF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.