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FG62 FZO

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 118,470 miles on the clock, averaging 7,638 miles per year, around 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 FG62 FZO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,470
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,638

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,470 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,838
Average per year7,638
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG62 FZO 37k58k78k98k118k '15'26'22

Check FG62 FZO

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,470 miles
Since last MOT+5,838 miles
PASS
Mileage112,632 miles
Since last MOT+7,343 miles
PASS
Mileage105,289 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,255 miles
Since last MOT+3,179 miles
PASS
Mileage102,076 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,027 miles
Since last MOT+4,528 miles
PASS
Mileage97,499 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,477 miles
Since last MOT+12,876 miles
PASS
Mileage84,601 miles
Since last MOT+2,792 miles
PASS
Mileage81,809 miles
Since last MOT+5,379 miles
PASS
Mileage76,430 miles
Since last MOT+11,365 miles
PASS
Mileage65,065 miles
Since last MOT+10,034 miles
PASS
Mileage55,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,672 miles
PASS
Mileage46,359 miles
Since last MOT+9,059 miles
PASS
Mileage37,300 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

RegistrationFG62 FZO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About FG62 FZO

What car is FG62 FZO?

FG62 FZO is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FG62 FZO?

The last recorded mileage for FG62 FZO was 118,470 miles, recorded on 11 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG62 FZO passed its MOT?

FG62 FZO has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2026.

Is FG62 FZO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG62 FZO 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 FG62 FZO?

FG62 FZO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.