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AK63 LWV

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 163,305 miles on the clock, averaging 13,052 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for AK63 LWV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
163,305
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
13,052

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 reading163,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year13,052
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK63 LWV 43k73k103k133k163k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,305 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,303 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage156,403 miles
Since last MOT+5,126 miles
PASS
Mileage151,277 miles
Since last MOT+13,019 miles
PASS
Mileage138,258 miles
Since last MOT+14,417 miles
PASS
Mileage123,841 miles
Since last MOT+310 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,531 miles
Since last MOT+22,611 miles
PASS
Mileage100,920 miles
Since last MOT+26,491 miles
PASS
Mileage74,429 miles
Since last MOT+18,993 miles
PASS
Mileage55,436 miles
Since last MOT+1,823 miles
PASS
Mileage53,613 miles
Since last MOT+10,132 miles
PASS
Mileage43,481 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK63 LWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About AK63 LWV

What car is AK63 LWV?

AK63 LWV is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2013.

What is the mileage of AK63 LWV?

The last recorded mileage for AK63 LWV was 163,305 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK63 LWV passed its MOT?

AK63 LWV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2026.

Is AK63 LWV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK63 LWV 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 AK63 LWV?

AK63 LWV is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.