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LR13 OTY

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1197cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 90,660 miles on the clock, averaging 8,943 miles per year, around 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 LR13 OTY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,660
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
8,943

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading90,660 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,226
Average per year8,943
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR13 OTY 5k26k48k69k91k '16'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,660 miles
Since last MOT+2,226 miles
PASS
Mileage88,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,523 miles
PASS
Mileage83,911 miles
Since last MOT+9,302 miles
PASS
Mileage74,609 miles
Since last MOT+12,179 miles
PASS
Mileage62,430 miles
Since last MOT+8,393 miles
PASS
Mileage54,037 miles
Since last MOT+5,272 miles
PASS
Mileage48,765 miles
Since last MOT+15,822 miles
PASS
Mileage32,943 miles
Since last MOT+17,640 miles
PASS
Mileage15,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,303 miles
Since last MOT+10,490 miles
PASS
Mileage4,813 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage4,813 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR13 OTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About LR13 OTY

What car is LR13 OTY?

LR13 OTY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2013.

What is the mileage of LR13 OTY?

The last recorded mileage for LR13 OTY was 90,660 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR13 OTY passed its MOT?

LR13 OTY has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.

Is LR13 OTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR13 OTY 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 LR13 OTY?

LR13 OTY is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.