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CN13 EBV

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 147,884 miles on the clock, averaging 11,099 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 CN13 EBV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
147,884
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2016
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
11,099

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 reading147,884 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,819
Average per year11,099
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CN13 EBV 35k63k91k120k148k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,884 miles
Since last MOT+6,819 miles
PASS
Mileage141,065 miles
Since last MOT+6,824 miles
PASS
Mileage134,241 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,241 miles
Since last MOT+6,435 miles
PASS
Mileage127,806 miles
Since last MOT+7,390 miles
PASS
Mileage120,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,416 miles
Since last MOT+12,746 miles
PASS
Mileage107,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,670 miles
Since last MOT+12,035 miles
PASS
Mileage95,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,635 miles
Since last MOT+12,103 miles
PASS
Mileage83,532 miles
Since last MOT+16,129 miles
PASS
Mileage67,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,403 miles
Since last MOT+14,701 miles
PASS
Mileage52,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,702 miles
Since last MOT+17,664 miles
PASS
Mileage35,038 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
PASS
Mileage34,995 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

RegistrationCN13 EBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeCN — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About CN13 EBV

What car is CN13 EBV?

CN13 EBV is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2013.

What is the mileage of CN13 EBV?

The last recorded mileage for CN13 EBV was 147,884 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CN13 EBV passed its MOT?

CN13 EBV has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2026.

Is CN13 EBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CN13 EBV 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 CN13 EBV?

CN13 EBV is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.