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SH62 MEU

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 47,575 miles on the clock, averaging 3,271 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for SH62 MEU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
47,575
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,271

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,575 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,271
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH62 MEU 15k23k31k39k48k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,575 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,575 miles
Since last MOT+3,575 miles
PASS
Mileage44,000 miles
Since last MOT+3,139 miles
PASS
Mileage40,861 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,860 miles
Since last MOT+3,230 miles
PASS
Mileage37,630 miles
Since last MOT+4,249 miles
PASS
Mileage33,381 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage28,743 miles
Since last MOT+3,782 miles
PASS
Mileage24,961 miles
Since last MOT+2,200 miles
PASS
Mileage22,761 miles
Since last MOT+2,514 miles
PASS
Mileage20,247 miles
Since last MOT+2,393 miles
PASS
Mileage17,854 miles
Since last MOT+3,008 miles
PASS
Mileage14,846 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).

CGGA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH62 MEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SH62 MEU

What car is SH62 MEU?

SH62 MEU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SH62 MEU?

The last recorded mileage for SH62 MEU was 47,575 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH62 MEU passed its MOT?

SH62 MEU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2025.

Is SH62 MEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH62 MEU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SH62 MEU?

SH62 MEU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.