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KU62 ULX

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 92,032 miles on the clock, averaging 5,505 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 KU62 ULX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
92,032
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
5,505

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,032 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,505
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KU62 ULX 32k47k62k77k92k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,032 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage88,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage85,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,077 miles
PASS
Mileage82,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,453 miles
PASS
Mileage77,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,279 miles
PASS
Mileage72,321 miles
Since last MOT+3,459 miles
PASS
Mileage68,862 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,861 miles
Since last MOT+6,873 miles
PASS
Mileage61,988 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage54,126 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage50,001 miles
Since last MOT+9,536 miles
PASS
Mileage40,465 miles
Since last MOT+8,394 miles
PASS
Mileage32,071 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 ULX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
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 ULX

What car is KU62 ULX?

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

What is the mileage of KU62 ULX?

The last recorded mileage for KU62 ULX was 92,032 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KU62 ULX passed its MOT?

KU62 ULX has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Jul 2026.

Is KU62 ULX ULEZ compliant?

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

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