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FV13 WKS

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 72,937 miles on the clock, averaging 5,757 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 WKS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
72,937
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,757

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

Below average
Latest reading72,937 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,816
Average per year5,757
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV13 WKS 17k31k45k59k73k '16'26'21

Check FV13 WKS

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,937 miles
Since last MOT+4,816 miles
PASS
Mileage68,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage63,787 miles
Since last MOT+4,193 miles
PASS
Mileage59,594 miles
Since last MOT+3,573 miles
PASS
Mileage56,021 miles
Since last MOT+2,361 miles
PASS
Mileage53,660 miles
Since last MOT+5,216 miles
PASS
Mileage48,444 miles
Since last MOT+5,249 miles
PASS
Mileage43,195 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,195 miles
Since last MOT+10,629 miles
PASS
Mileage32,566 miles
Since last MOT+15,791 miles
PASS
Mileage16,775 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 WKS
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 WKS

What car is FV13 WKS?

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

What is the mileage of FV13 WKS?

The last recorded mileage for FV13 WKS was 72,937 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV13 WKS passed its MOT?

FV13 WKS has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is FV13 WKS ULEZ compliant?

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

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