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FT13 ZCJ

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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.

MOT & Mileage History for FT13 ZCJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,232
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,921

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 reading88,232 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,921
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FT13 ZCJ 38k51k63k76k88k '16'26'21

Check FT13 ZCJ

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,232 miles
Since last MOT+4,944 miles
PASS
Mileage83,288 miles
Since last MOT+4,973 miles
PASS
Mileage78,315 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage74,109 miles
Since last MOT+4,612 miles
PASS
Mileage69,497 miles
Since last MOT+4,277 miles
PASS
Mileage65,220 miles
Since last MOT+4,547 miles
PASS
Mileage60,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,804 miles
PASS
Mileage54,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,869 miles
Since last MOT+6,124 miles
PASS
Mileage48,745 miles
Since last MOT+5,568 miles
PASS
Mileage43,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,046 miles
PASS
Mileage38,131 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

RegistrationFT13 ZCJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About FT13 ZCJ

What car is FT13 ZCJ?

FT13 ZCJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

What is the mileage of FT13 ZCJ?

The last recorded mileage for FT13 ZCJ was 88,232 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT13 ZCJ passed its MOT?

FT13 ZCJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2026.

Is FT13 ZCJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT13 ZCJ 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 FT13 ZCJ?

FT13 ZCJ is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.