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RO62 NRF

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 129,671 miles on the clock, averaging 8,770 miles per year, around 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 RO62 NRF

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,671
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,770

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading129,671 miles
Reading date
Miles last year502
Average per year8,770
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO62 NRF 45k66k87k108k130k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,671 miles
Since last MOT+502 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,169 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage123,770 miles
Since last MOT+7,785 miles
PASS
Mileage115,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,985 miles
Since last MOT+3,861 miles
PASS
Mileage112,124 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage106,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,431 miles
Since last MOT+6,923 miles
PASS
Mileage99,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,508 miles
Since last MOT+17,202 miles
PASS
Mileage82,306 miles
Since last MOT+11,721 miles
PASS
Mileage70,585 miles
Since last MOT+13,378 miles
PASS
Mileage57,207 miles
Since last MOT+12,671 miles
PASS
Mileage44,536 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

RegistrationRO62 NRF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About RO62 NRF

What car is RO62 NRF?

RO62 NRF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RO62 NRF?

The last recorded mileage for RO62 NRF was 129,671 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO62 NRF passed its MOT?

RO62 NRF has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2025.

Is RO62 NRF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO62 NRF 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 RO62 NRF?

RO62 NRF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.