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AF13 DZG

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 2013 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 196,258 miles on the clock, averaging 17,888 miles per year, above 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 AF13 DZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,258
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2016
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
17,888

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading196,258 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year17,888
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AF13 DZG 34k75k115k156k196k '16'25'21

Check AF13 DZG

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,258 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage196,248 miles
Since last MOT+17,886 miles
PASS
Mileage178,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,362 miles
Since last MOT+20,262 miles
PASS
Mileage158,100 miles
Since last MOT+17,168 miles
PASS
Mileage140,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,932 miles
Since last MOT+22,267 miles
PASS
Mileage118,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,665 miles
Since last MOT+23,111 miles
PASS
Mileage95,554 miles
Since last MOT+15,049 miles
PASS
Mileage80,505 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,501 miles
Since last MOT+14,119 miles
PASS
Mileage66,382 miles
Since last MOT+19,199 miles
PASS
Mileage47,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,183 miles
Since last MOT+12,691 miles
PASS
Mileage34,492 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 DZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About AF13 DZG

What car is AF13 DZG?

AF13 DZG is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2013.

What is the mileage of AF13 DZG?

The last recorded mileage for AF13 DZG was 196,258 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF13 DZG passed its MOT?

AF13 DZG has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2025.

Is AF13 DZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF13 DZG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF13 DZG?

AF13 DZG is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.