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SL12 HAL

2014 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 2014 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 132,770 miles on the clock, averaging 9,206 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for SL12 HAL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
132,770
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
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
9,206

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,770 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,474
Average per year9,206
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL12 HAL 42k65k88k110k133k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,770 miles
Since last MOT+13,474 miles
PASS
Mileage119,296 miles
Since last MOT+12,416 miles
PASS
Mileage106,880 miles
Since last MOT+12,020 miles
PASS
Mileage94,860 miles
Since last MOT+13,020 miles
PASS
Mileage81,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,840 miles
Since last MOT+11,116 miles
PASS
Mileage70,724 miles
Since last MOT+7,161 miles
PASS
Mileage63,563 miles
Since last MOT+5,617 miles
PASS
Mileage57,946 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage53,310 miles
Since last MOT+5,441 miles
PASS
Mileage47,869 miles
Since last MOT+5,434 miles
PASS
Mileage42,435 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL12 HAL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SL12 HAL

What car is SL12 HAL?

SL12 HAL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2014.

What is the mileage of SL12 HAL?

The last recorded mileage for SL12 HAL was 132,770 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL12 HAL passed its MOT?

SL12 HAL has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.

Is SL12 HAL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL12 HAL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SL12 HAL?

SL12 HAL is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.