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LF13 GDX

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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 68,899 miles on the clock, averaging 4,943 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 LF13 GDX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,899
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
4,943

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 reading68,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,590
Average per year4,943
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF13 GDX 20k32k44k57k69k '16'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,899 miles
Since last MOT+11,590 miles
PASS
Mileage57,309 miles
Since last MOT+4,679 miles
PASS
Mileage52,630 miles
Since last MOT+5,031 miles
PASS
Mileage47,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,883 miles
PASS
Mileage43,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,352 miles
PASS
Mileage41,364 miles
Since last MOT+2,099 miles
PASS
Mileage39,265 miles
Since last MOT+3,579 miles
PASS
Mileage35,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,155 miles
PASS
Mileage32,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,531 miles
Since last MOT+3,952 miles
PASS
Mileage28,579 miles
Since last MOT+8,832 miles
PASS
Mileage19,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,747 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

RegistrationLF13 GDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About LF13 GDX

What car is LF13 GDX?

LF13 GDX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2013.

What is the mileage of LF13 GDX?

The last recorded mileage for LF13 GDX was 68,899 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF13 GDX passed its MOT?

LF13 GDX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.

Is LF13 GDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF13 GDX 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 LF13 GDX?

LF13 GDX is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.