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WD62 CEU

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1600cc

Grey Registered in Exeter, West of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1600cc
ColourGrey
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 1600cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 128,719 miles on the clock, averaging 9,464 miles per year, above 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 WD62 CEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,719
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,464

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,719 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,464
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD62 CEU 37k60k83k106k129k '16'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,719 miles
Since last MOT+15,180 miles
PASS
Mileage113,539 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,536 miles
Since last MOT+10,608 miles
PASS
Mileage102,928 miles
Since last MOT+10,739 miles
PASS
Mileage92,189 miles
Since last MOT+9,593 miles
PASS
Mileage82,596 miles
Since last MOT+3,981 miles
PASS
Mileage78,615 miles
Since last MOT+3,751 miles
PASS
Mileage74,864 miles
Since last MOT+10,360 miles
PASS
Mileage64,504 miles
Since last MOT+11,428 miles
PASS
Mileage53,076 miles
Since last MOT+9,878 miles
PASS
Mileage43,198 miles
Since last MOT+5,999 miles
PASS
Mileage37,199 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

RegistrationWD62 CEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1600cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About WD62 CEU

What car is WD62 CEU?

WD62 CEU is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1600cc). First registered in Exeter in 2012.

What is the mileage of WD62 CEU?

The last recorded mileage for WD62 CEU was 128,719 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD62 CEU passed its MOT?

WD62 CEU has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2025.

Is WD62 CEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD62 CEU 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 WD62 CEU?

WD62 CEU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.