Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
FV13 WKT

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 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 197,595 miles on the clock, averaging 18,520 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 WKT

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,595
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
18,520

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,595 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,852
Average per year18,520
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FV13 WKT 39k79k119k158k198k '16'24'20

Check FV13 WKT

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage197,595 miles
Since last MOT+16,852 miles
PASS
Mileage180,743 miles
Since last MOT+18,380 miles
PASS
Mileage162,363 miles
Since last MOT+21,387 miles
PASS
Mileage140,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,976 miles
Since last MOT+23,485 miles
PASS
Mileage117,491 miles
Since last MOT+34,768 miles
PASS
Mileage82,723 miles
Since last MOT+22,650 miles
PASS
Mileage60,073 miles
Since last MOT+12,292 miles
PASS
Mileage47,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,335 miles
PASS
Mileage39,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,446 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More FV13 W plates

Browse all FV13 W registrations from Lincoln.

About FV13 WKT

What car is FV13 WKT?

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

What is the mileage of FV13 WKT?

The last recorded mileage for FV13 WKT was 197,595 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV13 WKT passed its MOT?

FV13 WKT has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2024.

Is FV13 WKT ULEZ compliant?

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

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