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AO13 FWA

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 67,037 miles on the clock, averaging 4,086 miles per year, well 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 AO13 FWA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
67,037
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,086

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

Low mileage
Latest reading67,037 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,086
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO13 FWA 28k37k47k57k67k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,037 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,035 miles
Since last MOT+6,385 miles
PASS
Mileage60,650 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,644 miles
Since last MOT+8,347 miles
PASS
Mileage52,297 miles
Since last MOT+782 miles
PASS
Mileage51,515 miles
Since last MOT+1,428 miles
PASS
Mileage50,087 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage47,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,611 miles
Since last MOT+884 miles
PASS
Mileage46,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,727 miles
Since last MOT+3,717 miles
PASS
Mileage43,010 miles
Since last MOT+4,933 miles
PASS
Mileage38,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,355 miles
PASS
Mileage32,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,216 miles
PASS
Mileage27,506 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

RegistrationAO13 FWA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About AO13 FWA

What car is AO13 FWA?

AO13 FWA is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2013.

What is the mileage of AO13 FWA?

The last recorded mileage for AO13 FWA was 67,037 miles, recorded on 19 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO13 FWA passed its MOT?

AO13 FWA has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Feb 2026.

Is AO13 FWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO13 FWA 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 AO13 FWA?

AO13 FWA is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.