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VN62 KVD

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 111,603 miles on the clock, averaging 6,958 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 VN62 KVD

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,603
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2017
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,958

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,603 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,703
Average per year6,958
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VN62 KVD 69k80k90k101k112k '17'24'21

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,603 miles
Since last MOT+7,703 miles
PASS
Mileage103,900 miles
Since last MOT+6,501 miles
PASS
Mileage97,399 miles
Since last MOT+9,813 miles
PASS
Mileage87,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage83,129 miles
Since last MOT+8,438 miles
PASS
Mileage74,691 miles
Since last MOT+5,889 miles
PASS
Mileage68,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,802 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

RegistrationVN62 KVD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About VN62 KVD

What car is VN62 KVD?

VN62 KVD is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.

What is the mileage of VN62 KVD?

The last recorded mileage for VN62 KVD was 111,603 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN62 KVD passed its MOT?

VN62 KVD has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jan 2024.

Is VN62 KVD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN62 KVD 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 VN62 KVD?

VN62 KVD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.