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NA12 SHX

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 139,536 miles on the clock, averaging 10,980 miles per year, above 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 NA12 SHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,536
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2014
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,980

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,536 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,980
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NA12 SHX 26k54k83k111k140k '14'25'21

Check NA12 SHX

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,536 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,535 miles
Since last MOT+13,367 miles
PASS
Mileage126,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,168 miles
Since last MOT+9,867 miles
PASS
Mileage116,301 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,300 miles
Since last MOT+8,578 miles
PASS
Mileage107,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,593 miles
PASS
Mileage102,129 miles
Since last MOT+11,473 miles
PASS
Mileage90,656 miles
Since last MOT+15,211 miles
PASS
Mileage75,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,445 miles
Since last MOT+19,333 miles
PASS
Mileage56,112 miles
Since last MOT+8,783 miles
PASS
Mileage47,329 miles
Since last MOT+8,013 miles
PASS
Mileage39,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,472 miles
PASS
Mileage32,844 miles
Since last MOT+6,749 miles
PASS
Mileage26,095 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

RegistrationNA12 SHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeNA — Newcastle, North
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About NA12 SHX

What car is NA12 SHX?

NA12 SHX is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.

What is the mileage of NA12 SHX?

The last recorded mileage for NA12 SHX was 139,536 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NA12 SHX passed its MOT?

NA12 SHX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2025.

Is NA12 SHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NA12 SHX 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 NA12 SHX?

NA12 SHX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.