Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 62,183 miles on the clock, averaging 8,187 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 LJ63 DYF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 62,183 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,681 |
| Average per year | 8,187 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LJ63 DYF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LJ — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About LJ63 DYF
What car is LJ63 DYF?
LJ63 DYF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2013.
What is the mileage of LJ63 DYF?
The last recorded mileage for LJ63 DYF was 62,183 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LJ63 DYF passed its MOT?
LJ63 DYF has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jun 2021.
Is LJ63 DYF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ63 DYF 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 LJ63 DYF?
LJ63 DYF is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.