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SJ62 YRN

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 109,723 miles on the clock, averaging 8,194 miles per year, around 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 SJ62 YRN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
109,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,194

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,723 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,194
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SJ62 YRN 22k44k66k88k110k '15'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,723 miles
Since last MOT+6,834 miles
PASS
Mileage102,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,889 miles
Since last MOT+7,567 miles
PASS
Mileage95,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,322 miles
Since last MOT+5,570 miles
PASS
Mileage89,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,752 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
PASS
Mileage82,555 miles
Since last MOT+14,320 miles
PASS
Mileage68,235 miles
Since last MOT+7,966 miles
PASS
Mileage60,269 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage54,543 miles
Since last MOT+11,808 miles
PASS
Mileage42,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,735 miles
Since last MOT+20,831 miles
PASS
Mileage21,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,904 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

RegistrationSJ62 YRN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SJ62 YRN

What car is SJ62 YRN?

SJ62 YRN is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SJ62 YRN?

The last recorded mileage for SJ62 YRN was 109,723 miles, recorded on 27 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ62 YRN passed its MOT?

SJ62 YRN has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 May 2026.

Is SJ62 YRN ULEZ compliant?

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

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