Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1197cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 140,427 miles on the clock, averaging 11,475 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for LP13 LTU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 140,427 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,475 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | LP13 LTU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LP — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About LP13 LTU
What car is LP13 LTU?
LP13 LTU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2013.
What is the mileage of LP13 LTU?
The last recorded mileage for LP13 LTU was 140,427 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LP13 LTU passed its MOT?
LP13 LTU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2024.
Is LP13 LTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LP13 LTU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is LP13 LTU?
LP13 LTU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.