Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 107,588 miles on the clock, averaging 7,347 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for YC61 FXB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,588 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,487 |
| Average per year | 7,347 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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).
CGGA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YC61 FXB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About YC61 FXB
What car is YC61 FXB?
YC61 FXB is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.
What is the mileage of YC61 FXB?
The last recorded mileage for YC61 FXB was 107,588 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC61 FXB passed its MOT?
YC61 FXB has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Jul 2026.
Is YC61 FXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC61 FXB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YC61 FXB?
YC61 FXB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.