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FV13 BHJ

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.

At a glance

This 2013 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 93,202 miles on the clock, averaging 6,095 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 FV13 BHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,202
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,095

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,202 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,506
Average per year6,095
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FV13 BHJ 34k49k63k78k93k '16'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,202 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage88,696 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,696 miles
Since last MOT+4,871 miles
PASS
Mileage83,825 miles
Since last MOT+4,465 miles
PASS
Mileage79,360 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,360 miles
Since last MOT+3,912 miles
PASS
Mileage75,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage68,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,453 miles
PASS
Mileage62,492 miles
Since last MOT+10,413 miles
PASS
Mileage52,079 miles
Since last MOT+8,034 miles
PASS
Mileage44,045 miles
Since last MOT+10,292 miles
PASS
Mileage33,753 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

RegistrationFV13 BHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About FV13 BHJ

What car is FV13 BHJ?

FV13 BHJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

What is the mileage of FV13 BHJ?

The last recorded mileage for FV13 BHJ was 93,202 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV13 BHJ passed its MOT?

FV13 BHJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2025.

Is FV13 BHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV13 BHJ 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 FV13 BHJ?

FV13 BHJ is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.