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NL62 DHE

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Newcastle, North · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 97,844 miles on the clock, averaging 7,192 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 NL62 DHE

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,844
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
7,192

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 reading97,844 miles
Reading date
Miles last year63
Average per year7,192
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL62 DHE 26k44k62k80k98k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,844 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,781 miles
Since last MOT+11,325 miles
PASS
Mileage86,456 miles
Since last MOT+15,298 miles
PASS
Mileage71,158 miles
Since last MOT+9,280 miles
PASS
Mileage61,878 miles
Since last MOT+2,887 miles
PASS
Mileage58,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,991 miles
Since last MOT+2,814 miles
PASS
Mileage56,177 miles
Since last MOT+2,751 miles
PASS
Mileage53,426 miles
Since last MOT+181 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,245 miles
Since last MOT+3,351 miles
PASS
Mileage49,894 miles
Since last MOT+8,816 miles
PASS
Mileage41,078 miles
Since last MOT+8,854 miles
PASS
Mileage32,224 miles
Since last MOT+6,667 miles
PASS
Mileage25,557 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

RegistrationNL62 DHE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About NL62 DHE

What car is NL62 DHE?

NL62 DHE is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.

What is the mileage of NL62 DHE?

The last recorded mileage for NL62 DHE was 97,844 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL62 DHE passed its MOT?

NL62 DHE has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.

Is NL62 DHE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL62 DHE 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 NL62 DHE?

NL62 DHE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.