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DY63 YHR

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 41,522 miles on the clock, averaging 4,502 miles per year, well 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 DY63 YHR

MOT Status
Due date passed
41,522
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2016
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,502

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 reading41,522 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,953
Average per year4,502
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DY63 YHR 10k18k26k34k42k '16'23'19

Check DY63 YHR

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,522 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage36,569 miles
Since last MOT+4,323 miles
PASS
Mileage32,246 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage29,770 miles
Since last MOT+3,843 miles
PASS
Mileage25,927 miles
Since last MOT+5,901 miles
PASS
Mileage20,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,687 miles
PASS
Mileage14,339 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,302 miles
Since last MOT+4,151 miles
PASS
Mileage10,151 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

RegistrationDY63 YHR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeDY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About DY63 YHR

What car is DY63 YHR?

DY63 YHR is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2013.

What is the mileage of DY63 YHR?

The last recorded mileage for DY63 YHR was 41,522 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DY63 YHR passed its MOT?

DY63 YHR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Sep 2023.

Is DY63 YHR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY63 YHR 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 DY63 YHR?

DY63 YHR is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.