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FY62 WDP

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 111,557 miles on the clock, averaging 5,883 miles per year, below 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 FY62 WDP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
111,557
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,883

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,557 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,610
Average per year5,883
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY62 WDP 51k66k81k96k112k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,557 miles
Since last MOT+11,610 miles
PASS
Mileage99,947 miles
Since last MOT+4,557 miles
PASS
Mileage95,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage91,116 miles
Since last MOT+2,811 miles
PASS
Mileage88,305 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage85,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,487 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage82,730 miles
Since last MOT+5,033 miles
PASS
Mileage77,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,627 miles
PASS
Mileage70,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage64,580 miles
Since last MOT+1,635 miles
PASS
Mileage62,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,945 miles
Since last MOT+11,707 miles
PASS
Mileage51,238 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

RegistrationFY62 WDP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About FY62 WDP

What car is FY62 WDP?

FY62 WDP is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2012.

What is the mileage of FY62 WDP?

The last recorded mileage for FY62 WDP was 111,557 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY62 WDP passed its MOT?

FY62 WDP has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.

Is FY62 WDP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY62 WDP 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 FY62 WDP?

FY62 WDP is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.