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 145,134 miles on the clock, averaging 10,206 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 LL12 DLY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,134 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 10,206 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | LL12 DLY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LL — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About LL12 DLY
What car is LL12 DLY?
LL12 DLY is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2012.
What is the mileage of LL12 DLY?
The last recorded mileage for LL12 DLY was 145,134 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LL12 DLY passed its MOT?
LL12 DLY has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Mar 2026.
Is LL12 DLY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL12 DLY 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 LL12 DLY?
LL12 DLY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.