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FR13 VXS

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1197cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourSilver
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.

MOT & Mileage History for FR13 VXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,011
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
1,960

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 reading46,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year777
Average per year1,960
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FR13 VXS 28k33k37k42k46k '16'25'20

Check FR13 VXS

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,011 miles
Since last MOT+777 miles
PASS
Mileage45,234 miles
Since last MOT+1,198 miles
PASS
Mileage44,036 miles
Since last MOT+1,579 miles
PASS
Mileage42,457 miles
Since last MOT+1,636 miles
PASS
Mileage40,821 miles
Since last MOT+1,505 miles
PASS
Mileage39,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,815 miles
PASS
Mileage36,501 miles
Since last MOT+3,342 miles
PASS
Mileage33,159 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage30,599 miles
Since last MOT+2,396 miles
PASS
Mileage28,203 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,203 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 VXS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFR — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About FR13 VXS

What car is FR13 VXS?

FR13 VXS is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

What is the mileage of FR13 VXS?

The last recorded mileage for FR13 VXS was 46,011 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FR13 VXS passed its MOT?

FR13 VXS has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Aug 2025.

Is FR13 VXS ULEZ compliant?

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

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