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LR12 UOO

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Stanmore, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 90,342 miles on the clock, averaging 7,293 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 LR12 UOO

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,342
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
100%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,293

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

Below average
Latest reading90,342 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,820
Average per year7,293
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR12 UOO 14k33k52k71k90k '15'25'20

Check LR12 UOO

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,342 miles
Since last MOT+5,820 miles
PASS
Mileage84,522 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage78,888 miles
Since last MOT+3,759 miles
PASS
Mileage75,129 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage71,753 miles
Since last MOT+3,498 miles
PASS
Mileage68,255 miles
Since last MOT+8,342 miles
PASS
Mileage59,913 miles
Since last MOT+8,819 miles
PASS
Mileage51,094 miles
Since last MOT+10,519 miles
PASS
Mileage40,575 miles
Since last MOT+14,266 miles
PASS
Mileage26,309 miles
Since last MOT+11,814 miles
PASS
Mileage14,495 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

RegistrationLR12 UOO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About LR12 UOO

What car is LR12 UOO?

LR12 UOO is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2012.

What is the mileage of LR12 UOO?

The last recorded mileage for LR12 UOO was 90,342 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR12 UOO passed its MOT?

LR12 UOO has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2025.

Is LR12 UOO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR12 UOO 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 LR12 UOO?

LR12 UOO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.