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SB12 CJV

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 1896cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 65,192 miles on the clock, averaging 4,583 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for SB12 CJV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
65,192
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
4,583

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 reading65,192 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,659
Average per year4,583
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB12 CJV 17k29k41k53k65k '15'25'20

Check SB12 CJV

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,192 miles
Since last MOT+2,659 miles
PASS
Mileage62,533 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage60,073 miles
Since last MOT+4,452 miles
PASS
Mileage55,621 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage51,639 miles
Since last MOT+2,800 miles
PASS
Mileage48,839 miles
Since last MOT+6,004 miles
PASS
Mileage42,835 miles
Since last MOT+5,709 miles
PASS
Mileage37,126 miles
Since last MOT+5,580 miles
PASS
Mileage31,546 miles
Since last MOT+8,137 miles
PASS
Mileage23,409 miles
Since last MOT+6,106 miles
PASS
Mileage17,303 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB12 CJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SB12 CJV

What car is SB12 CJV?

SB12 CJV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SB12 CJV?

The last recorded mileage for SB12 CJV was 65,192 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB12 CJV passed its MOT?

SB12 CJV has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2025.

Is SB12 CJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB12 CJV 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 SB12 CJV?

SB12 CJV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.