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KU62 WWS

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 153,320 miles on the clock, averaging 11,096 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 WWS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
153,320
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,096

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 reading153,320 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,269
Average per year11,096
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KU62 WWS 37k66k95k124k153k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,320 miles
Since last MOT+6,269 miles
PASS
Mileage147,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,051 miles
Since last MOT+11,838 miles
PASS
Mileage135,213 miles
Since last MOT+11,496 miles
PASS
Mileage123,717 miles
Since last MOT+11,959 miles
PASS
Mileage111,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,758 miles
Since last MOT+12,765 miles
PASS
Mileage98,993 miles
Since last MOT+10,513 miles
PASS
Mileage88,480 miles
Since last MOT+12,569 miles
PASS
Mileage75,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,911 miles
Since last MOT+13,692 miles
PASS
Mileage62,219 miles
Since last MOT+10,218 miles
PASS
Mileage52,001 miles
Since last MOT+11,675 miles
PASS
Mileage40,326 miles
Since last MOT+3,421 miles
PASS
Mileage36,905 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 WWS
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 WWS

What car is KU62 WWS?

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

What is the mileage of KU62 WWS?

The last recorded mileage for KU62 WWS was 153,320 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KU62 WWS passed its MOT?

KU62 WWS has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.

Is KU62 WWS ULEZ compliant?

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

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