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FR13 WME

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 97,746 miles on the clock, averaging 7,304 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 WME

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,746
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2016
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,304

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 reading97,746 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,441
Average per year7,304
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FR13 WME 24k43k61k79k98k '16'26'19

Check FR13 WME

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,746 miles
Since last MOT+4,441 miles
PASS
Mileage93,305 miles
Since last MOT+20,729 miles
PASS
Mileage72,576 miles
Since last MOT+20,876 miles
PASS
Mileage51,700 miles
Since last MOT+6,569 miles
PASS
Mileage45,131 miles
Since last MOT+11,233 miles
PASS
Mileage33,898 miles
Since last MOT+9,586 miles
PASS
Mileage24,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,312 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 WME
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 WME

What car is FR13 WME?

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

What is the mileage of FR13 WME?

The last recorded mileage for FR13 WME was 97,746 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FR13 WME passed its MOT?

FR13 WME has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Jul 2026.

Is FR13 WME ULEZ compliant?

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

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