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SA62 DYX

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 130,476 miles on the clock, averaging 11,385 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 SA62 DYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,476
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,385

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 reading130,476 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,908
Average per year11,385
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA62 DYX 16k45k73k102k130k '15'25'20

Check SA62 DYX

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,476 miles
Since last MOT+4,908 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+14,449 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,735 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,352 miles
PASS
Mileage86,032 miles
Since last MOT+9,357 miles
PASS
Mileage76,675 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,674 miles
Since last MOT+9,478 miles
PASS
Mileage67,196 miles
Since last MOT+10,483 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,918 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+14,678 miles
PASS
Mileage29,117 miles
Since last MOT+12,749 miles
PASS
Mileage16,368 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

RegistrationSA62 DYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SA62 DYX

What car is SA62 DYX?

SA62 DYX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SA62 DYX?

The last recorded mileage for SA62 DYX was 130,476 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA62 DYX passed its MOT?

SA62 DYX has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.

Is SA62 DYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA62 DYX 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 SA62 DYX?

SA62 DYX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.