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MT62 FPX

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 103,045 miles on the clock, averaging 8,266 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for MT62 FPX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,045
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,266

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,045 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,633
Average per year8,266
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT62 FPX 17k38k60k81k103k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,045 miles
Since last MOT+8,633 miles
PASS
Mileage94,412 miles
Since last MOT+2,050 miles
PASS
Mileage92,362 miles
Since last MOT+4,536 miles
PASS
Mileage87,826 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,854 miles
PASS
Mileage81,928 miles
Since last MOT+17,328 miles
PASS
Mileage64,600 miles
Since last MOT+11,643 miles
PASS
Mileage52,957 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,930 miles
Since last MOT+12,280 miles
PASS
Mileage40,650 miles
Since last MOT+23,813 miles
PASS
Mileage16,837 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).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT62 FPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About MT62 FPX

What car is MT62 FPX?

MT62 FPX is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.

What is the mileage of MT62 FPX?

The last recorded mileage for MT62 FPX was 103,045 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT62 FPX passed its MOT?

MT62 FPX has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2026.

Is MT62 FPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT62 FPX 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 MT62 FPX?

MT62 FPX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.