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YC12 OJF

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 124,446 miles on the clock, averaging 8,749 miles per year, around 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 YC12 OJF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,446
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,749

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,446 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,749
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC12 OJF 32k55k78k101k124k '15'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,446 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,443 miles
Since last MOT+12,022 miles
PASS
Mileage112,421 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,419 miles
Since last MOT+6,474 miles
PASS
Mileage105,945 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,943 miles
PASS
Mileage305,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage305,198 miles
Since last MOT+212,773 miles
PASS
Mileage92,425 miles
Since last MOT+7,427 miles
PASS
Mileage84,998 miles
Since last MOT+9,519 miles
PASS
Mileage75,479 miles
Since last MOT+26,401 miles
PASS
Mileage49,078 miles
PASS
Mileage55,745 miles
Since last MOT+11,491 miles
PASS
Mileage44,254 miles
Since last MOT+12,176 miles
PASS
Mileage32,078 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

RegistrationYC12 OJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About YC12 OJF

What car is YC12 OJF?

YC12 OJF is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.

What is the mileage of YC12 OJF?

The last recorded mileage for YC12 OJF was 124,446 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC12 OJF passed its MOT?

YC12 OJF has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.

Is YC12 OJF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC12 OJF 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 YC12 OJF?

YC12 OJF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.