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AK13 PFN

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 138,363 miles on the clock, averaging 10,715 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 AK13 PFN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
138,363
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,715

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,363 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,141
Average per year10,715
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK13 PFN 33k60k86k112k138k '16'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,363 miles
Since last MOT+11,141 miles
PASS
Mileage127,222 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,050 miles
Since last MOT+15,116 miles
PASS
Mileage111,934 miles
Since last MOT+12,328 miles
PASS
Mileage99,606 miles
Since last MOT+11,748 miles
PASS
Mileage87,858 miles
Since last MOT+9,329 miles
PASS
Mileage78,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,529 miles
Since last MOT+12,548 miles
PASS
Mileage65,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,981 miles
Since last MOT+10,517 miles
PASS
Mileage55,464 miles
Since last MOT+13,990 miles
PASS
Mileage41,474 miles
Since last MOT+7,983 miles
PASS
Mileage33,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,491 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

RegistrationAK13 PFN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About AK13 PFN

What car is AK13 PFN?

AK13 PFN is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2013.

What is the mileage of AK13 PFN?

The last recorded mileage for AK13 PFN was 138,363 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK13 PFN passed its MOT?

AK13 PFN has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2026.

Is AK13 PFN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK13 PFN 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 AK13 PFN?

AK13 PFN is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.