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VN62 LSY

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 94,113 miles on the clock, averaging 6,901 miles per year, below 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 VN62 LSY

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,113
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
6,901

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 reading94,113 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,901
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VN62 LSY 25k42k60k77k94k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,113 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage88,817 miles
Since last MOT+9,194 miles
PASS
Mileage79,623 miles
Since last MOT+2,819 miles
PASS
Mileage76,804 miles
Since last MOT+7,979 miles
PASS
Mileage68,825 miles
Since last MOT+5,038 miles
PASS
Mileage63,787 miles
Since last MOT+3,186 miles
PASS
Mileage60,601 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,588 miles
Since last MOT+12,208 miles
PASS
Mileage48,380 miles
Since last MOT+8,075 miles
PASS
Mileage40,305 miles
Since last MOT+5,428 miles
PASS
Mileage34,877 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,847 miles
Since last MOT+1,778 miles
PASS
Mileage33,069 miles
Since last MOT+7,841 miles
PASS
Mileage25,228 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

RegistrationVN62 LSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About VN62 LSY

What car is VN62 LSY?

VN62 LSY is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.

What is the mileage of VN62 LSY?

The last recorded mileage for VN62 LSY was 94,113 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN62 LSY passed its MOT?

VN62 LSY has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is VN62 LSY ULEZ compliant?

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

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