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FH61 EZU

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 200,954 miles on the clock, averaging 15,640 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for FH61 EZU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
200,954
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
15,640

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 reading200,954 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,488
Average per year15,640
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH61 EZU 20k65k111k156k201k '14'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,954 miles
Since last MOT+13,488 miles
PASS
Mileage187,466 miles
Since last MOT+12,026 miles
PASS
Mileage175,440 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage175,439 miles
Since last MOT+13,141 miles
PASS
Mileage162,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage162,298 miles
Since last MOT+17,642 miles
PASS
Mileage144,656 miles
Since last MOT+16,406 miles
PASS
Mileage128,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,250 miles
Since last MOT+23,698 miles
PASS
Mileage104,552 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage104,552 miles
Since last MOT+18,181 miles
PASS
Mileage86,371 miles
Since last MOT+16,131 miles
PASS
Mileage70,240 miles
Since last MOT+14,506 miles
PASS
Mileage55,734 miles
Since last MOT+19,325 miles
PASS
Mileage36,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,409 miles
Since last MOT+16,101 miles
PASS
Mileage20,308 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH61 EZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About FH61 EZU

What car is FH61 EZU?

FH61 EZU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FH61 EZU?

The last recorded mileage for FH61 EZU was 200,954 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH61 EZU passed its MOT?

FH61 EZU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.

Is FH61 EZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH61 EZU 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 FH61 EZU?

FH61 EZU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.