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SJ62 OZU

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 110,157 miles on the clock, averaging 6,981 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for SJ62 OZU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
110,157
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,981

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 reading110,157 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,981
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ62 OZU 38k56k74k92k110k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,807 miles
PASS
Mileage105,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,810 miles
PASS
Mileage101,540 miles
Since last MOT+11,317 miles
PASS
Mileage90,223 miles
Since last MOT+10,575 miles
PASS
Mileage79,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,648 miles
Since last MOT+951 miles
PASS
Mileage78,697 miles
Since last MOT+2,805 miles
PASS
Mileage75,892 miles
Since last MOT+4,714 miles
PASS
Mileage71,178 miles
Since last MOT+3,061 miles
PASS
Mileage68,117 miles
Since last MOT+1,963 miles
PASS
Mileage66,154 miles
Since last MOT+11,472 miles
PASS
Mileage54,682 miles
Since last MOT+17,023 miles
PASS
Mileage37,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,659 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).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ62 OZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SJ62 OZU

What car is SJ62 OZU?

SJ62 OZU is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SJ62 OZU?

The last recorded mileage for SJ62 OZU was 110,157 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ62 OZU passed its MOT?

SJ62 OZU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2026.

Is SJ62 OZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ62 OZU 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 SJ62 OZU?

SJ62 OZU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.