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FR13 TWJ

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 111,828 miles on the clock, averaging 6,924 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for cayc. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for FR13 TWJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
111,828
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,924

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,828 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,773
Average per year6,924
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FR13 TWJ 43k60k78k95k112k '16'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,828 miles
Since last MOT+3,773 miles
PASS
Mileage108,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,055 miles
Since last MOT+3,600 miles
PASS
Mileage104,455 miles
Since last MOT+4,245 miles
PASS
Mileage100,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,309 miles
PASS
Mileage94,901 miles
Since last MOT+6,280 miles
PASS
Mileage88,621 miles
Since last MOT+6,703 miles
PASS
Mileage81,918 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,915 miles
Since last MOT+5,840 miles
PASS
Mileage76,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,075 miles
Since last MOT+10,438 miles
PASS
Mileage65,637 miles
Since last MOT+11,271 miles
PASS
Mileage54,366 miles
Since last MOT+11,009 miles
PASS
Mileage43,357 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,356 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).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 TWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFR — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About FR13 TWJ

What car is FR13 TWJ?

FR13 TWJ is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

What is the mileage of FR13 TWJ?

The last recorded mileage for FR13 TWJ was 111,828 miles, recorded on 22 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FR13 TWJ passed its MOT?

FR13 TWJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2026.

Is FR13 TWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FR13 TWJ 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 FR13 TWJ?

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