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EO62 VAF

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourWhite
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 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 112,300 miles on the clock, averaging 10,543 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for EO62 VAF

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,300
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,543

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 reading112,300 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year10,543
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO62 VAF 22k44k67k90k112k '15'24'21

Check EO62 VAF

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,300 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,290 miles
Since last MOT+7,151 miles
PASS
Mileage105,139 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,133 miles
Since last MOT+13,387 miles
PASS
Mileage91,746 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,742 miles
Since last MOT+20,180 miles
PASS
Mileage71,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,562 miles
Since last MOT+19,466 miles
PASS
Mileage52,096 miles
Since last MOT+3,741 miles
PASS
Mileage48,355 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage39,499 miles
Since last MOT+7,786 miles
PASS
Mileage31,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,713 miles
Since last MOT+8,853 miles
PASS
Mileage22,860 miles
Since last MOT+1,057 miles
PASS
Mileage21,803 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,799 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).

CGGA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO62 VAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About EO62 VAF

What car is EO62 VAF?

EO62 VAF is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EO62 VAF?

The last recorded mileage for EO62 VAF was 112,300 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO62 VAF passed its MOT?

EO62 VAF has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2024.

Is EO62 VAF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO62 VAF 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 EO62 VAF?

EO62 VAF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.