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GY13 JDU

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 107,970 miles on the clock, averaging 8,643 miles per year, around 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 GY13 JDU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
107,970
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,643

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading107,970 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,886
Average per year8,643
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY13 JDU 21k42k64k86k108k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,970 miles
Since last MOT+4,886 miles
PASS
Mileage103,084 miles
Since last MOT+3,288 miles
PASS
Mileage99,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,796 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
PASS
Mileage94,253 miles
Since last MOT+5,781 miles
PASS
Mileage88,472 miles
Since last MOT+5,156 miles
PASS
Mileage83,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,533 miles
PASS
Mileage76,783 miles
Since last MOT+18,818 miles
PASS
Mileage57,965 miles
Since last MOT+405 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,560 miles
Since last MOT+18,255 miles
PASS
Mileage39,305 miles
Since last MOT+11,064 miles
PASS
Mileage28,241 miles
Since last MOT+7,589 miles
PASS
Mileage20,652 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,637 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

RegistrationGY13 JDU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About GY13 JDU

What car is GY13 JDU?

GY13 JDU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2013.

What is the mileage of GY13 JDU?

The last recorded mileage for GY13 JDU was 107,970 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY13 JDU passed its MOT?

GY13 JDU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2026.

Is GY13 JDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY13 JDU 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 GY13 JDU?

GY13 JDU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.