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WN62 NEU

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 106,629 miles on the clock, averaging 5,803 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 NEU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
106,629
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2015
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,803

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,629 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,576
Average per year5,803
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WN62 NEU 48k63k77k92k107k '15'25'21

Check WN62 NEU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,629 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage101,053 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage95,278 miles
Since last MOT+8,407 miles
PASS
Mileage86,871 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage80,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,156 miles
PASS
Mileage73,221 miles
Since last MOT+2,689 miles
PASS
Mileage70,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,118 miles
PASS
Mileage65,414 miles
Since last MOT+17,161 miles
PASS
Mileage48,253 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,251 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 NEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
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 NEU

What car is WN62 NEU?

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

What is the mileage of WN62 NEU?

The last recorded mileage for WN62 NEU was 106,629 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN62 NEU passed its MOT?

WN62 NEU has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.

Is WN62 NEU ULEZ compliant?

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

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