Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1395cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 103,323 miles on the clock, averaging 7,675 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).
MOT & Mileage History for LY63 AVM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 103,323 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,846 |
| Average per year | 7,675 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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).
CGGA
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LY63 AVM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LY — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About LY63 AVM
What car is LY63 AVM?
LY63 AVM is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2013.
What is the mileage of LY63 AVM?
The last recorded mileage for LY63 AVM was 103,323 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LY63 AVM passed its MOT?
LY63 AVM has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2026.
Is LY63 AVM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LY63 AVM 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 LY63 AVM?
LY63 AVM is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.