Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1390cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 84,545 miles on the clock, averaging 3,721 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for GP62 FSJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,545 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,563 |
| Average per year | 3,721 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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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).
CGGA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GP62 FSJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GP — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About GP62 FSJ
What car is GP62 FSJ?
GP62 FSJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.
What is the mileage of GP62 FSJ?
The last recorded mileage for GP62 FSJ was 84,545 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GP62 FSJ passed its MOT?
GP62 FSJ has had 2 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (2 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2026.
Is GP62 FSJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP62 FSJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GP62 FSJ?
GP62 FSJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.