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BK13 YGO

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 104,246 miles on the clock, averaging 16,222 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 BK13 YGO

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,246
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2016
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
16,222

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 reading104,246 miles
Reading date
Miles last year82
Average per year16,222
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BK13 YGO 52k65k78k91k104k '16'19'18

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,246 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,164 miles
Since last MOT+19,576 miles
PASS
Mileage84,588 miles
Since last MOT+15,713 miles
PASS
Mileage68,875 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,826 miles
Since last MOT+16,499 miles
PASS
Mileage52,327 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

RegistrationBK13 YGO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About BK13 YGO

What car is BK13 YGO?

BK13 YGO is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.

What is the mileage of BK13 YGO?

The last recorded mileage for BK13 YGO was 104,246 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK13 YGO passed its MOT?

BK13 YGO has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2019.

Is BK13 YGO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK13 YGO 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 BK13 YGO?

BK13 YGO is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.