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FL62 EEW

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 120,378 miles on the clock, averaging 8,191 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 FL62 EEW

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,378
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,191

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,378 miles
Reading date
Miles last year40
Average per year8,191
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL62 EEW 39k59k79k100k120k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,378 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,338 miles
Since last MOT+6,027 miles
PASS
Mileage114,311 miles
Since last MOT+8,188 miles
PASS
Mileage106,123 miles
Since last MOT+10,316 miles
PASS
Mileage95,807 miles
Since last MOT+7,364 miles
PASS
Mileage88,443 miles
Since last MOT+9,279 miles
PASS
Mileage79,164 miles
Since last MOT+12,947 miles
PASS
Mileage66,217 miles
Since last MOT+9,670 miles
PASS
Mileage56,547 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,544 miles
Since last MOT+7,506 miles
PASS
Mileage49,038 miles
Since last MOT+10,494 miles
PASS
Mileage38,544 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

RegistrationFL62 EEW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About FL62 EEW

What car is FL62 EEW?

FL62 EEW is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FL62 EEW?

The last recorded mileage for FL62 EEW was 120,378 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL62 EEW passed its MOT?

FL62 EEW has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.

Is FL62 EEW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL62 EEW 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 FL62 EEW?

FL62 EEW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.