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LM62 YKL

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 107,698 miles on the clock, averaging 4,719 miles per year, well 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 LM62 YKL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
107,698
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,719

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading107,698 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,584
Average per year4,719
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM62 YKL 60k72k84k96k108k '15'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,698 miles
Since last MOT+11,584 miles
PASS
Mileage96,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,754 miles
PASS
Mileage91,360 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,360 miles
Since last MOT+7,046 miles
PASS
Mileage84,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,314 miles
Since last MOT+7,018 miles
PASS
Mileage77,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,744 miles
PASS
Mileage72,552 miles
Since last MOT+3,796 miles
PASS
Mileage68,756 miles
Since last MOT+2,837 miles
PASS
Mileage65,919 miles
Since last MOT+3,547 miles
PASS
Mileage62,372 miles
Since last MOT+2,767 miles
PASS
Mileage59,605 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
PASS
Mileage59,591 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

RegistrationLM62 YKL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About LM62 YKL

What car is LM62 YKL?

LM62 YKL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2012.

What is the mileage of LM62 YKL?

The last recorded mileage for LM62 YKL was 107,698 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM62 YKL passed its MOT?

LM62 YKL has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2026.

Is LM62 YKL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM62 YKL 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 LM62 YKL?

LM62 YKL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.