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LT13 OYW

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 105,226 miles on the clock, averaging 7,641 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 LT13 OYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,226
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2016
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,641

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 reading105,226 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,641
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LT13 OYW 34k52k69k87k105k '16'25'21

Check LT13 OYW

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,226 miles
Since last MOT+6,531 miles
PASS
Mileage98,695 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,694 miles
Since last MOT+5,582 miles
PASS
Mileage93,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,112 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage86,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,965 miles
Since last MOT+7,412 miles
PASS
Mileage79,553 miles
Since last MOT+6,151 miles
PASS
Mileage73,402 miles
Since last MOT+8,434 miles
PASS
Mileage64,968 miles
Since last MOT+8,352 miles
PASS
Mileage56,616 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,616 miles
Since last MOT+12,549 miles
PASS
Mileage44,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,067 miles
Since last MOT+10,446 miles
PASS
Mileage33,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,621 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

RegistrationLT13 OYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About LT13 OYW

What car is LT13 OYW?

LT13 OYW is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2013.

What is the mileage of LT13 OYW?

The last recorded mileage for LT13 OYW was 105,226 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT13 OYW passed its MOT?

LT13 OYW has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2025.

Is LT13 OYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT13 OYW 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 LT13 OYW?

LT13 OYW is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.