2012 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- RED
- Engine
- 999 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 29 September 2026 (107 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 7,035 mi
AI verdict AVOID 62/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Volkswagen has 13 MOT tests on record with a 85% pass rate and 7,035 miles. The mileage is suspiciously low and warrants thorough investigation.
The vehicle shows extremely low mileage of 17,067 miles over 13 years, averaging only 1,245 miles per year, which is highly suspicious and warrants immediate investigation for potential odometer tampering.
Things to check
- Mileage of 17,067 miles over 13 years is extremely low and suspicious.
- 2016-09-19: Failed MOT for headlamp aim, though passed same day.
- 2024-09-16: Failed MOT with no defect details, a serious red flag for safety.
- Extremely low annual mileage (1,245 mi/yr) suggests potential odometer fraud.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-09-29, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects in the MOT history.
- Consistent, albeit low, mileage trajectory with no suspicious jumps.
- Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates high safety standards.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2015 | PASS | 7,035 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2016 | FAIL | 9,553 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
|
| Sep 2016 | PASS | 9,553 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2017 | PASS | 10,705 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2018 | PASS | 11,376 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2019 | PASS | 11,805 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2020 | PASS | 12,301 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2021 | PASS | 13,083 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 15,868 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Sep 2023 | PASS | 16,721 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2024 | FAIL | 16,981 mi |
PRS Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Sep 2024 | PASS | 16,981 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2025 | PASS | 17,067 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BK62 YDU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.