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FM62 PFE

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 149,679 miles on the clock, averaging 9,590 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 FM62 PFE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
149,679
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,590

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,679 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,193
Average per year9,590
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM62 PFE 49k74k99k124k150k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,679 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
PASS
Mileage143,486 miles
Since last MOT+7,799 miles
PASS
Mileage135,687 miles
Since last MOT+7,356 miles
PASS
Mileage128,331 miles
Since last MOT+10,320 miles
PASS
Mileage118,011 miles
Since last MOT+5,703 miles
PASS
Mileage112,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,293 miles
PASS
Mileage106,015 miles
Since last MOT+8,956 miles
PASS
Mileage97,059 miles
Since last MOT+7,774 miles
PASS
Mileage89,285 miles
Since last MOT+14,368 miles
PASS
Mileage74,917 miles
Since last MOT+454 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,463 miles
Since last MOT+25,664 miles
PASS
Mileage48,799 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).

CBDB

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM62 PFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About FM62 PFE

What car is FM62 PFE?

FM62 PFE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FM62 PFE?

The last recorded mileage for FM62 PFE was 149,679 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM62 PFE passed its MOT?

FM62 PFE has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.

Is FM62 PFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM62 PFE 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 FM62 PFE?

FM62 PFE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.