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KU12 BJO

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 99,502 miles on the clock, averaging 7,554 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for KU12 BJO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,502
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,554

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,502 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,709
Average per year7,554
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KU12 BJO 20k40k60k80k100k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,502 miles
Since last MOT+8,709 miles
PASS
Mileage90,793 miles
Since last MOT+13,378 miles
PASS
Mileage77,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,415 miles
Since last MOT+12,782 miles
PASS
Mileage64,633 miles
Since last MOT+9,580 miles
PASS
Mileage55,053 miles
Since last MOT+8,674 miles
PASS
Mileage46,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,793 miles
PASS
Mileage41,586 miles
Since last MOT+2,599 miles
PASS
Mileage38,987 miles
Since last MOT+8,320 miles
PASS
Mileage30,667 miles
Since last MOT+6,077 miles
PASS
Mileage24,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage19,607 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 BJO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKU — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About KU12 BJO

What car is KU12 BJO?

KU12 BJO is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KU12 BJO?

The last recorded mileage for KU12 BJO was 99,502 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KU12 BJO passed its MOT?

KU12 BJO has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Nov 2025.

Is KU12 BJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KU12 BJO 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 KU12 BJO?

KU12 BJO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.