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 Diesel 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 94,181 miles on the clock, averaging 9,770 miles per year, above 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 LY63 AVG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 94,181 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,991 |
| Average per year | 9,770 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | LY63 AVG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LY — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About LY63 AVG
What car is LY63 AVG?
LY63 AVG is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2013.
What is the mileage of LY63 AVG?
The last recorded mileage for LY63 AVG was 94,181 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LY63 AVG passed its MOT?
LY63 AVG has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2025.
Is LY63 AVG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LY63 AVG 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 LY63 AVG?
LY63 AVG is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.