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FV13 LOJ

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 118,991 miles on the clock, averaging 8,880 miles per year, around 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 LOJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,991
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,880

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,991 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,942
Average per year8,880
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FV13 LOJ 31k53k75k97k119k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,991 miles
Since last MOT+12,942 miles
PASS
Mileage106,049 miles
Since last MOT+14,877 miles
PASS
Mileage91,172 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,171 miles
Since last MOT+8,579 miles
PASS
Mileage82,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,230 miles
PASS
Mileage77,362 miles
Since last MOT+7,880 miles
PASS
Mileage69,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,482 miles
Since last MOT+6,813 miles
PASS
Mileage62,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,669 miles
Since last MOT+9,992 miles
PASS
Mileage52,677 miles
Since last MOT+9,232 miles
PASS
Mileage43,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,886 miles
PASS
Mileage36,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,959 miles
PASS
Mileage30,600 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 LOJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 LOJ

What car is FV13 LOJ?

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

What is the mileage of FV13 LOJ?

The last recorded mileage for FV13 LOJ was 118,991 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV13 LOJ passed its MOT?

FV13 LOJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2026.

Is FV13 LOJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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