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SE62 XLB

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 111,288 miles on the clock, averaging 9,126 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 SE62 XLB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
111,288
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,126

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading111,288 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,972
Average per year9,126
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SE62 XLB 19k42k65k88k111k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,288 miles
Since last MOT+6,972 miles
PASS
Mileage104,316 miles
Since last MOT+8,218 miles
PASS
Mileage96,098 miles
Since last MOT+7,829 miles
PASS
Mileage88,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,269 miles
Since last MOT+12,134 miles
PASS
Mileage76,135 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,132 miles
Since last MOT+11,111 miles
PASS
Mileage65,021 miles
Since last MOT+8,685 miles
PASS
Mileage56,336 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,335 miles
Since last MOT+16,634 miles
PASS
Mileage39,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,701 miles
Since last MOT+3,103 miles
PASS
Mileage36,598 miles
Since last MOT+8,475 miles
PASS
Mileage28,123 miles
Since last MOT+8,668 miles
PASS
Mileage19,455 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

RegistrationSE62 XLB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SE62 XLB

What car is SE62 XLB?

SE62 XLB is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SE62 XLB?

The last recorded mileage for SE62 XLB was 111,288 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE62 XLB passed its MOT?

SE62 XLB has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2025.

Is SE62 XLB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE62 XLB 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 SE62 XLB?

SE62 XLB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.