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LM13 YUL

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Stanmore, London · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 100,200 miles on the clock, averaging 7,245 miles per year, below 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 LM13 YUL

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2016
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,245

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading100,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,334
Average per year7,245
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM13 YUL 54k65k77k89k100k '16'23'19

Check LM13 YUL

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,200 miles
Since last MOT+10,334 miles
PASS
Mileage89,866 miles
Since last MOT+1,012 miles
PASS
Mileage88,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage84,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,328 miles
Since last MOT+7,777 miles
PASS
Mileage76,551 miles
Since last MOT+8,443 miles
PASS
Mileage68,108 miles
Since last MOT+14,381 miles
PASS
Mileage53,727 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

RegistrationLM13 YUL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About LM13 YUL

What car is LM13 YUL?

LM13 YUL is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2013.

What is the mileage of LM13 YUL?

The last recorded mileage for LM13 YUL was 100,200 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM13 YUL passed its MOT?

LM13 YUL has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Jan 2023.

Is LM13 YUL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM13 YUL 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 LM13 YUL?

LM13 YUL is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.