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VO62 VHM

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 88,606 miles on the clock, averaging 5,438 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 VO62 VHM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,606
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,438

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 reading88,606 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,401
Average per year5,438
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO62 VHM 33k47k61k75k89k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,606 miles
Since last MOT+7,401 miles
PASS
Mileage81,205 miles
Since last MOT+3,211 miles
PASS
Mileage77,994 miles
Since last MOT+3,789 miles
PASS
Mileage74,205 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,204 miles
Since last MOT+4,401 miles
PASS
Mileage69,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,803 miles
Since last MOT+1,765 miles
PASS
Mileage68,038 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,038 miles
Since last MOT+2,434 miles
PASS
Mileage65,604 miles
Since last MOT+4,331 miles
PASS
Mileage61,273 miles
Since last MOT+8,704 miles
PASS
Mileage52,569 miles
Since last MOT+10,272 miles
PASS
Mileage42,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,297 miles
Since last MOT+8,907 miles
PASS
Mileage33,390 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

RegistrationVO62 VHM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About VO62 VHM

What car is VO62 VHM?

VO62 VHM is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.

What is the mileage of VO62 VHM?

The last recorded mileage for VO62 VHM was 88,606 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO62 VHM passed its MOT?

VO62 VHM has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.

Is VO62 VHM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO62 VHM 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 VO62 VHM?

VO62 VHM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.