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FY13 JJL

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 121,893 miles on the clock, averaging 6,797 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 FY13 JJL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,893
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,797

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 reading121,893 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,460
Average per year6,797
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY13 JJL 58k74k90k106k122k '16'26'21

Check FY13 JJL

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,893 miles
Since last MOT+5,460 miles
PASS
Mileage116,433 miles
Since last MOT+7,893 miles
PASS
Mileage108,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,540 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage100,361 miles
Since last MOT+1,946 miles
PASS
Mileage98,415 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage95,621 miles
Since last MOT+1,771 miles
PASS
Mileage93,850 miles
Since last MOT+1,647 miles
PASS
Mileage92,203 miles
Since last MOT+6,763 miles
PASS
Mileage85,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,440 miles
Since last MOT+13,711 miles
PASS
Mileage71,729 miles
Since last MOT+13,681 miles
PASS
Mileage58,048 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

RegistrationFY13 JJL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About FY13 JJL

What car is FY13 JJL?

FY13 JJL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2013.

What is the mileage of FY13 JJL?

The last recorded mileage for FY13 JJL was 121,893 miles, recorded on 14 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY13 JJL passed its MOT?

FY13 JJL has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2026.

Is FY13 JJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY13 JJL 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 FY13 JJL?

FY13 JJL is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.