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FV13 JSY

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 63,508 miles on the clock, averaging 4,138 miles per year, well 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 JSY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,508
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
4,138

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 reading63,508 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,422
Average per year4,138
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV13 JSY 22k33k43k53k64k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,508 miles
Since last MOT+1,422 miles
PASS
Mileage62,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,086 miles
Since last MOT+2,272 miles
PASS
Mileage59,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,412 miles
PASS
Mileage57,402 miles
Since last MOT+5,386 miles
PASS
Mileage52,016 miles
Since last MOT+3,828 miles
PASS
Mileage48,188 miles
Since last MOT+3,208 miles
PASS
Mileage44,980 miles
Since last MOT+4,390 miles
PASS
Mileage40,590 miles
Since last MOT+5,243 miles
PASS
Mileage35,347 miles
Since last MOT+8,099 miles
PASS
Mileage27,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,248 miles
Since last MOT+4,841 miles
PASS
Mileage22,407 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 JSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
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 JSY

What car is FV13 JSY?

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

What is the mileage of FV13 JSY?

The last recorded mileage for FV13 JSY was 63,508 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV13 JSY passed its MOT?

FV13 JSY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.

Is FV13 JSY ULEZ compliant?

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

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