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LR63 PBU

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 112,967 miles on the clock, averaging 8,543 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 LR63 PBU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
112,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2016
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,543

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading112,967 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,543
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR63 PBU 28k49k71k92k113k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,967 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,967 miles
Since last MOT+10,634 miles
PASS
Mileage102,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,333 miles
Since last MOT+9,721 miles
PASS
Mileage92,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,612 miles
Since last MOT+3,680 miles
PASS
Mileage88,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,791 miles
PASS
Mileage84,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,141 miles
Since last MOT+7,897 miles
PASS
Mileage76,244 miles
Since last MOT+6,173 miles
PASS
Mileage70,071 miles
Since last MOT+11,251 miles
PASS
Mileage58,820 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,819 miles
Since last MOT+13,614 miles
PASS
Mileage45,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,205 miles
Since last MOT+11,516 miles
PASS
Mileage33,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,557 miles
PASS
Mileage28,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,132 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

RegistrationLR63 PBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About LR63 PBU

What car is LR63 PBU?

LR63 PBU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2013.

What is the mileage of LR63 PBU?

The last recorded mileage for LR63 PBU was 112,967 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR63 PBU passed its MOT?

LR63 PBU has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.

Is LR63 PBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR63 PBU 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 LR63 PBU?

LR63 PBU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.