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FR13 NKN

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1395cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine1395cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1395cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 98,396 miles on the clock, averaging 6,722 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for FR13 NKN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,396
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,722

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 reading98,396 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,954
Average per year6,722
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FR13 NKN 32k49k65k82k98k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,396 miles
Since last MOT+6,954 miles
PASS
Mileage91,442 miles
Since last MOT+4,781 miles
PASS
Mileage86,661 miles
Since last MOT+11,206 miles
PASS
Mileage75,455 miles
Since last MOT+9,315 miles
PASS
Mileage66,140 miles
Since last MOT+8,609 miles
PASS
Mileage57,531 miles
Since last MOT+7,624 miles
PASS
Mileage49,907 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
PASS
Mileage43,657 miles
Since last MOT+4,639 miles
PASS
Mileage39,018 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,017 miles
Since last MOT+6,743 miles
PASS
Mileage32,274 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).

CGGA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 NKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFR — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About FR13 NKN

What car is FR13 NKN?

FR13 NKN is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

What is the mileage of FR13 NKN?

The last recorded mileage for FR13 NKN was 98,396 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FR13 NKN passed its MOT?

FR13 NKN has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Apr 2026.

Is FR13 NKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FR13 NKN is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is FR13 NKN?

FR13 NKN is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.