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FV63 YHM

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 128,158 miles on the clock, averaging 9,404 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 FV63 YHM

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,158
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2017
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,404

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,158 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,978
Average per year9,404
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV63 YHM 56k74k92k110k128k '17'25'21

Check FV63 YHM

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,158 miles
Since last MOT+13,978 miles
PASS
Mileage114,180 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,177 miles
Since last MOT+3,619 miles
PASS
Mileage110,558 miles
Since last MOT+8,244 miles
PASS
Mileage102,314 miles
Since last MOT+9,797 miles
PASS
Mileage92,517 miles
Since last MOT+8,041 miles
PASS
Mileage84,476 miles
Since last MOT+14,204 miles
PASS
Mileage70,272 miles
Since last MOT+13,815 miles
PASS
Mileage56,457 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

RegistrationFV63 YHM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About FV63 YHM

What car is FV63 YHM?

FV63 YHM is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

What is the mileage of FV63 YHM?

The last recorded mileage for FV63 YHM was 128,158 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV63 YHM passed its MOT?

FV63 YHM has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Mar 2025.

Is FV63 YHM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV63 YHM 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 FV63 YHM?

FV63 YHM is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.