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VN62 YPC

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 112,170 miles on the clock, averaging 8,413 miles per year, around 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 YPC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
112,170
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,413

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading112,170 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,746
Average per year8,413
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN62 YPC 26k48k69k91k112k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,170 miles
Since last MOT+5,746 miles
PASS
Mileage106,424 miles
Since last MOT+6,877 miles
PASS
Mileage99,547 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,542 miles
Since last MOT+1,149 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,393 miles
Since last MOT+10,090 miles
PASS
Mileage88,303 miles
Since last MOT+10,391 miles
PASS
Mileage77,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,912 miles
Since last MOT+21,721 miles
PASS
Mileage56,191 miles
Since last MOT+6,662 miles
PASS
Mileage49,529 miles
Since last MOT+11,717 miles
PASS
Mileage37,812 miles
Since last MOT+4,874 miles
PASS
Mileage32,938 miles
Since last MOT+6,615 miles
PASS
Mileage26,323 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 YPC
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 YPC

What car is VN62 YPC?

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

What is the mileage of VN62 YPC?

The last recorded mileage for VN62 YPC was 112,170 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN62 YPC passed its MOT?

VN62 YPC has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.

Is VN62 YPC ULEZ compliant?

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

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