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KU62 OLT

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 203,695 miles on the clock, averaging 9,930 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 KU62 OLT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
203,695
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
9,930

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading203,695 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,437
Average per year9,930
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KU62 OLT 102k127k153k178k204k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage203,695 miles
Since last MOT+4,437 miles
PASS
Mileage199,258 miles
Since last MOT+4,441 miles
PASS
Mileage194,817 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage191,213 miles
Since last MOT+10,093 miles
PASS
Mileage181,120 miles
Since last MOT+4,947 miles
PASS
Mileage176,173 miles
Since last MOT+5,419 miles
PASS
Mileage170,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,754 miles
Since last MOT+13,496 miles
PASS
Mileage157,258 miles
Since last MOT+13,201 miles
PASS
Mileage144,057 miles
Since last MOT+13,036 miles
PASS
Mileage131,021 miles
Since last MOT+1,170 miles
PASS
Mileage129,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,851 miles
Since last MOT+28,029 miles
PASS
Mileage101,822 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

RegistrationKU62 OLT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeKU — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About KU62 OLT

What car is KU62 OLT?

KU62 OLT is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Luton in 2012.

What is the mileage of KU62 OLT?

The last recorded mileage for KU62 OLT was 203,695 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KU62 OLT passed its MOT?

KU62 OLT has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.

Is KU62 OLT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KU62 OLT 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 KU62 OLT?

KU62 OLT is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.