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YY62 CXZ

2012 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 98,326 miles on the clock, averaging 7,116 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 YY62 CXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,326
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,116

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 reading98,326 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,699
Average per year7,116
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YY62 CXZ 25k44k62k80k98k '15'25'21

Check YY62 CXZ

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,699 miles
PASS
Mileage91,627 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage83,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,420 miles
PASS
Mileage77,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,028 miles
Since last MOT+9,217 miles
PASS
Mileage67,811 miles
Since last MOT+7,136 miles
PASS
Mileage60,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
PASS
Mileage54,448 miles
Since last MOT+8,160 miles
PASS
Mileage46,288 miles
Since last MOT+6,659 miles
PASS
Mileage39,629 miles
Since last MOT+6,461 miles
PASS
Mileage33,168 miles
Since last MOT+7,708 miles
PASS
Mileage25,460 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

RegistrationYY62 CXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About YY62 CXZ

What car is YY62 CXZ?

YY62 CXZ is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Beverley in 2012.

What is the mileage of YY62 CXZ?

The last recorded mileage for YY62 CXZ was 98,326 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY62 CXZ passed its MOT?

YY62 CXZ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.

Is YY62 CXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY62 CXZ 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 YY62 CXZ?

YY62 CXZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.