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At a glance
This 2012 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 69,318 miles on the clock, averaging 4,524 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for 1. high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) and cam follower and 2. pcv (crankcase ventilation) valve failure. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for HD62 MLU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 69,318 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11 |
| Average per year | 4,524 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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).
1. High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) and cam follower
Cam follower (part 06D109309C) wears through, starving HPFP of fuel; leads to pump failure or camshaft scoring.
2. PCV (crankcase ventilation) valve failure
Valve fails, allowing boost pressure into crankcase; causes oil leaks into intake/turbo.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HD62 MLU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HD — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About HD62 MLU
What car is HD62 MLU?
HD62 MLU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2012.
What is the mileage of HD62 MLU?
The last recorded mileage for HD62 MLU was 69,318 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HD62 MLU passed its MOT?
HD62 MLU has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2026.
Is HD62 MLU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HD62 MLU 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 HD62 MLU?
HD62 MLU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.