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GY13 WEW

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 51,609 miles on the clock, averaging 3,193 miles per year, well below 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 WEW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
51,609
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
100%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
3,193

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading51,609 miles
Reading date
Miles last year38
Average per year3,193
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY13 WEW 22k29k37k44k52k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,609 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
PASS
Mileage51,571 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
PASS
Mileage51,467 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
PASS
Mileage50,813 miles
Since last MOT+874 miles
PASS
Mileage49,939 miles
Since last MOT+910 miles
PASS
Mileage49,029 miles
Since last MOT+2,185 miles
PASS
Mileage46,844 miles
Since last MOT+3,972 miles
PASS
Mileage42,872 miles
Since last MOT+6,815 miles
PASS
Mileage36,057 miles
Since last MOT+6,584 miles
PASS
Mileage29,473 miles
Since last MOT+7,877 miles
PASS
Mileage21,596 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 WEW
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 WEW

What car is GY13 WEW?

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

What is the mileage of GY13 WEW?

The last recorded mileage for GY13 WEW was 51,609 miles, recorded on 17 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY13 WEW passed its MOT?

GY13 WEW has had 11 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (11 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Nov 2025.

Is GY13 WEW ULEZ compliant?

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

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