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LB62 BXE

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 239,594 miles on the clock, averaging 15,672 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 LB62 BXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
239,594
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
15,672

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading239,594 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,548
Average per year15,672
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB62 BXE 112k144k176k208k240k '15'24'20

Check LB62 BXE

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage239,594 miles
Since last MOT+8,548 miles
PASS
Mileage231,046 miles
Since last MOT+27,764 miles
PASS
Mileage203,282 miles
Since last MOT+17,591 miles
PASS
Mileage185,691 miles
Since last MOT+11,595 miles
PASS
Mileage174,096 miles
Since last MOT+7,787 miles
PASS
Mileage166,309 miles
Since last MOT+12,345 miles
PASS
Mileage153,964 miles
Since last MOT+14,676 miles
PASS
Mileage139,288 miles
Since last MOT+392 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,896 miles
Since last MOT+26,962 miles
PASS
Mileage111,934 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

RegistrationLB62 BXE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About LB62 BXE

What car is LB62 BXE?

LB62 BXE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.

What is the mileage of LB62 BXE?

The last recorded mileage for LB62 BXE was 239,594 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB62 BXE passed its MOT?

LB62 BXE has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jan 2024.

Is LB62 BXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB62 BXE 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 LB62 BXE?

LB62 BXE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.