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AK62 LNA

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 88,435 miles on the clock, averaging 6,206 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for AK62 LNA

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,435
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,206

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,435 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year6,206
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK62 LNA 26k42k57k73k88k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,435 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,430 miles
Since last MOT+19,645 miles
PASS
Mileage68,785 miles
Since last MOT+4,687 miles
PASS
Mileage64,098 miles
Since last MOT+2,473 miles
PASS
Mileage61,625 miles
Since last MOT+4,109 miles
PASS
Mileage57,516 miles
Since last MOT+3,018 miles
PASS
Mileage54,498 miles
Since last MOT+4,357 miles
PASS
Mileage50,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,141 miles
Since last MOT+4,937 miles
PASS
Mileage45,204 miles
Since last MOT+6,411 miles
PASS
Mileage38,793 miles
Since last MOT+6,289 miles
PASS
Mileage32,504 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage26,478 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).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 LNA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About AK62 LNA

What car is AK62 LNA?

AK62 LNA is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AK62 LNA?

The last recorded mileage for AK62 LNA was 88,435 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK62 LNA passed its MOT?

AK62 LNA has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2025.

Is AK62 LNA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK62 LNA 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 AK62 LNA?

AK62 LNA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.