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2012 Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35

75,000 miles Manual Petrol 3 owners Fife
£14,995
Last checked: 25 July 2026
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

13th cheapest of 17 similar cars in Fife
Lower mileage than 47% of similar cars
Similar cars average 54 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age 2 keys available
Radar

Price

Expensive
£14,995
Average £7,490 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2012
Registration NK61 NFH
Fuel economy 34.9 mpg
Power 232 bhp
Engine 2.0 TSI
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 3
Seats 5

Description

This GTI Edition 35 brings a lively and engaging drive without feeling overly aggressive. The turbocharged 2.0 TSI delivers brisk acceleration and a strong mid-range, while the sports-tuned suspension and speed-sensitive steering keep the car composed and confidence-inspiring on B-roads and motorways alike. It’s a car that rewards enthusiastic driving yet remains predictable for everyday use.

Practical enough for daily life, the Golf seats five comfortably and offers useful versatility with split-folding rear seats. The cabin feels premium thanks to heated leather seating and thoughtful ergonomics, and the strong lighting package and generous equipment list make it an appealing, well-rounded hot hatch.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for NK61 NFH

Poor MOT condition
41

High maintenance risk

Multiple issues, serious defects or strong wear signals found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 21 Jan 2027 Tests: 15
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, brake wear, suspension wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

MOT history suggests higher maintenance risk

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Strong performer
Motorway Long trips Mixed use

Better suited to mixed driving, motorway use and longer-distance travel.

Recommended use: mixed distance More comfortable beyond city driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£4,251 / year
Insurance £1,500
Fuel £1,511
Maintenance £830
Road tax £410
Higher annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Two keys available.
  • Warranty included.
  • Suitable for family or daily use.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Price looks high against similar vehicles.
  • Ownership history is higher than ideal.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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