Vehicle summary
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 Transporter Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 149,349 miles on the clock, averaging 5,769 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for 1. oil pump. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for GU13 YDS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 149,349 miles |
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| Miles last year | 2,952 |
| Average per year | 5,769 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)
Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).
Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)
Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).
ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)
Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).
Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)
Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).
1. Oil Pump (driven by balancing shaft module)
Balancing shaft chain tensioner fails, halting the oil pump and starving the engine of lubrication.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU13 YDS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About GU13 YDS
What car is GU13 YDS?
GU13 YDS is a silver Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2013.
What is the mileage of GU13 YDS?
The last recorded mileage for GU13 YDS was 149,349 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU13 YDS passed its MOT?
GU13 YDS has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2025.
Is GU13 YDS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU13 YDS 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 GU13 YDS?
GU13 YDS is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.