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WN62 DLX

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 91,268 miles on the clock, averaging 7,126 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 WN62 DLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,268
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,126

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 reading91,268 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,998
Average per year7,126
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WN62 DLX 14k33k53k72k91k '15'26'20

Check WN62 DLX

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage91,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,998 miles
PASS
Mileage84,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,270 miles
Since last MOT+8,913 miles
PASS
Mileage75,357 miles
Since last MOT+11,638 miles
PASS
Mileage63,719 miles
Since last MOT+9,306 miles
PASS
Mileage54,413 miles
Since last MOT+6,730 miles
PASS
Mileage47,683 miles
Since last MOT+4,604 miles
PASS
Mileage43,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,079 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage36,114 miles
Since last MOT+5,501 miles
PASS
Mileage30,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,613 miles
Since last MOT+5,229 miles
PASS
Mileage25,384 miles
Since last MOT+5,591 miles
PASS
Mileage19,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,793 miles
Since last MOT+5,765 miles
PASS
Mileage14,028 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

RegistrationWN62 DLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About WN62 DLX

What car is WN62 DLX?

WN62 DLX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Bristol in 2012.

What is the mileage of WN62 DLX?

The last recorded mileage for WN62 DLX was 91,268 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN62 DLX passed its MOT?

WN62 DLX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 30 Jun 2026.

Is WN62 DLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN62 DLX 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 WN62 DLX?

WN62 DLX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.