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GU63 WVK

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 121,623 miles on the clock, averaging 7,501 miles per year, around 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 GU63 WVK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,623
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,501

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,623 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,988
Average per year7,501
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU63 WVK 51k69k86k104k122k '16'26'21

Check GU63 WVK

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,623 miles
Since last MOT+6,988 miles
PASS
Mileage114,635 miles
Since last MOT+8,397 miles
PASS
Mileage106,238 miles
Since last MOT+3,490 miles
PASS
Mileage102,748 miles
Since last MOT+9,585 miles
PASS
Mileage93,163 miles
Since last MOT+7,005 miles
PASS
Mileage86,158 miles
Since last MOT+9,266 miles
PASS
Mileage76,892 miles
Since last MOT+7,315 miles
PASS
Mileage69,577 miles
Since last MOT+9,133 miles
PASS
Mileage60,444 miles
Since last MOT+9,569 miles
PASS
Mileage50,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,875 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

RegistrationGU63 WVK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About GU63 WVK

What car is GU63 WVK?

GU63 WVK is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2013.

What is the mileage of GU63 WVK?

The last recorded mileage for GU63 WVK was 121,623 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU63 WVK passed its MOT?

GU63 WVK has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Mar 2026.

Is GU63 WVK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU63 WVK 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 GU63 WVK?

GU63 WVK is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.