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FX13 VBN

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 108,115 miles on the clock, averaging 7,388 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for FX13 VBN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,115
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
7,388

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,115 miles
Reading date
Miles last year143
Average per year7,388
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX13 VBN 37k55k73k90k108k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,115 miles
Since last MOT+143 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,972 miles
Since last MOT+11,167 miles
PASS
Mileage96,805 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,797 miles
Since last MOT+8,946 miles
PASS
Mileage87,851 miles
Since last MOT+7,566 miles
PASS
Mileage80,285 miles
Since last MOT+6,005 miles
PASS
Mileage74,280 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,244 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage69,023 miles
Since last MOT+1,767 miles
PASS
Mileage67,256 miles
Since last MOT+8,642 miles
PASS
Mileage58,614 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
PASS
Mileage52,228 miles
Since last MOT+7,023 miles
PASS
Mileage45,205 miles
Since last MOT+8,226 miles
PASS
Mileage36,979 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,911 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX13 VBN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About FX13 VBN

What car is FX13 VBN?

FX13 VBN is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

What is the mileage of FX13 VBN?

The last recorded mileage for FX13 VBN was 108,115 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX13 VBN passed its MOT?

FX13 VBN has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Is FX13 VBN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX13 VBN 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 FX13 VBN?

FX13 VBN is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.