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FX63 GWE

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 87,478 miles on the clock, averaging 6,378 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 FX63 GWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,478
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,378

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 reading87,478 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,366
Average per year6,378
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX63 GWE 30k45k59k73k87k '16'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,478 miles
Since last MOT+7,366 miles
PASS
Mileage80,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,112 miles
Since last MOT+3,801 miles
PASS
Mileage76,311 miles
Since last MOT+4,456 miles
PASS
Mileage71,855 miles
Since last MOT+5,989 miles
PASS
Mileage65,866 miles
Since last MOT+2,708 miles
PASS
Mileage63,158 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage58,520 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage52,916 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,916 miles
Since last MOT+11,382 miles
PASS
Mileage41,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,534 miles
Since last MOT+11,187 miles
PASS
Mileage30,347 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

RegistrationFX63 GWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About FX63 GWE

What car is FX63 GWE?

FX63 GWE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

What is the mileage of FX63 GWE?

The last recorded mileage for FX63 GWE was 87,478 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX63 GWE passed its MOT?

FX63 GWE has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.

Is FX63 GWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX63 GWE 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 FX63 GWE?

FX63 GWE is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.