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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 100,920 miles on the clock, averaging 7,447 miles per year, around 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 GY62 NPK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 100,920 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,721 |
| Average per year | 7,447 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | GY62 NPK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About GY62 NPK
What car is GY62 NPK?
GY62 NPK is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.
What is the mileage of GY62 NPK?
The last recorded mileage for GY62 NPK was 100,920 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY62 NPK passed its MOT?
GY62 NPK has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2025.
Is GY62 NPK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY62 NPK 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 GY62 NPK?
GY62 NPK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.