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FV13 LPA

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 84,893 miles on the clock, averaging 13,083 miles per year, above 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 LPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,893
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2016
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
13,083

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading84,893 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,934
Average per year13,083
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FV13 LPA 26k40k55k70k85k '16'20'18

Check FV13 LPA

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,893 miles
Since last MOT+20,934 miles
PASS
Mileage63,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,959 miles
Since last MOT+9,397 miles
PASS
Mileage54,562 miles
Since last MOT+11,715 miles
PASS
Mileage42,847 miles
Since last MOT+12,846 miles
PASS
Mileage30,001 miles
Since last MOT+4,459 miles
PASS
Mileage25,542 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 LPA
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 LPA

What car is FV13 LPA?

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

What is the mileage of FV13 LPA?

The last recorded mileage for FV13 LPA was 84,893 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV13 LPA passed its MOT?

FV13 LPA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Nov 2020.

Is FV13 LPA ULEZ compliant?

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

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