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LO13 XBP

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 89,810 miles on the clock, averaging 3,953 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 LO13 XBP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,953

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

Low mileage
Latest reading89,810 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,273
Average per year3,953
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LO13 XBP 51k61k71k80k90k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,273 miles
PASS
Mileage83,537 miles
Since last MOT+3,416 miles
PASS
Mileage80,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,121 miles
Since last MOT+1,685 miles
PASS
Mileage78,436 miles
Since last MOT+3,502 miles
PASS
Mileage74,934 miles
Since last MOT+1,282 miles
PASS
Mileage73,652 miles
Since last MOT+531 miles
PASS
Mileage73,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,100 miles
PASS
Mileage71,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,021 miles
Since last MOT+10,900 miles
PASS
Mileage60,121 miles
Since last MOT+8,847 miles
PASS
Mileage51,274 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

RegistrationLO13 XBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About LO13 XBP

What car is LO13 XBP?

LO13 XBP is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2013.

What is the mileage of LO13 XBP?

The last recorded mileage for LO13 XBP was 89,810 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO13 XBP passed its MOT?

LO13 XBP has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2026.

Is LO13 XBP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO13 XBP 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 LO13 XBP?

LO13 XBP is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.