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AF62 TZG

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1197cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1197cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 113,008 miles on the clock, averaging 11,825 miles per year, above 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 AF62 TZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,008
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,825

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,008 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year11,825
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF62 TZG 17k41k65k89k113k '15'23'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,008 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,003 miles
Since last MOT+17,079 miles
PASS
Mileage95,924 miles
Since last MOT+23,506 miles
PASS
Mileage72,418 miles
Since last MOT+16,076 miles
PASS
Mileage56,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,342 miles
Since last MOT+8,249 miles
PASS
Mileage48,093 miles
Since last MOT+13,264 miles
PASS
Mileage34,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,829 miles
Since last MOT+9,132 miles
PASS
Mileage25,697 miles
Since last MOT+3,315 miles
PASS
Mileage22,382 miles
Since last MOT+5,587 miles
PASS
Mileage16,795 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

RegistrationAF62 TZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About AF62 TZG

What car is AF62 TZG?

AF62 TZG is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AF62 TZG?

The last recorded mileage for AF62 TZG was 113,008 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF62 TZG passed its MOT?

AF62 TZG has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2023.

Is AF62 TZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF62 TZG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AF62 TZG?

AF62 TZG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.