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AY63 YLH

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 104,211 miles on the clock, averaging 7,292 miles per year, below 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 AY63 YLH

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,211
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,292

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,211 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,427
Average per year7,292
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AY63 YLH 53k66k79k91k104k '16'23'19

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,211 miles
Since last MOT+13,427 miles
PASS
Mileage90,784 miles
Since last MOT+6,328 miles
PASS
Mileage84,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,388 miles
PASS
Mileage79,068 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage73,815 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,702 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage70,267 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,267 miles
Since last MOT+8,429 miles
PASS
Mileage61,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,838 miles
Since last MOT+9,035 miles
PASS
Mileage52,803 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

RegistrationAY63 YLH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About AY63 YLH

What car is AY63 YLH?

AY63 YLH is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2013.

What is the mileage of AY63 YLH?

The last recorded mileage for AY63 YLH was 104,211 miles, recorded on 5 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY63 YLH passed its MOT?

AY63 YLH has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Oct 2023.

Is AY63 YLH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY63 YLH 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 AY63 YLH?

AY63 YLH is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.