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WN62 LSY

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 219,365 miles on the clock, averaging 17,018 miles per year, above 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 WN62 LSY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
219,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
17,018

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 reading219,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,077
Average per year17,018
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WN62 LSY 48k91k133k176k219k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage219,365 miles
Since last MOT+23,077 miles
PASS
Mileage196,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,288 miles
Since last MOT+18,583 miles
PASS
Mileage177,705 miles
Since last MOT+152 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,553 miles
Since last MOT+20,074 miles
PASS
Mileage157,479 miles
Since last MOT+13,272 miles
PASS
Mileage144,207 miles
Since last MOT+12,185 miles
PASS
Mileage132,022 miles
Since last MOT+12,274 miles
PASS
Mileage119,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,748 miles
Since last MOT+20,275 miles
PASS
Mileage99,473 miles
Since last MOT+21,211 miles
PASS
Mileage78,262 miles
Since last MOT+19,794 miles
PASS
Mileage58,468 miles
Since last MOT+10,895 miles
PASS
Mileage47,573 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

RegistrationWN62 LSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About WN62 LSY

What car is WN62 LSY?

WN62 LSY is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2012.

What is the mileage of WN62 LSY?

The last recorded mileage for WN62 LSY was 219,365 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN62 LSY passed its MOT?

WN62 LSY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2025.

Is WN62 LSY ULEZ compliant?

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

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