Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
MK13 XYD

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 111,733 miles on the clock, averaging 7,497 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 MK13 XYD

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,733
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2016
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,497

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 reading111,733 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,206
Average per year7,497
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK13 XYD 41k58k76k94k112k '16'25'20

Check MK13 XYD

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage105,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,348 miles
PASS
Mileage99,179 miles
Since last MOT+24,119 miles
PASS
Mileage75,060 miles
Since last MOT+4,887 miles
PASS
Mileage70,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,173 miles
Since last MOT+7,730 miles
PASS
Mileage62,443 miles
Since last MOT+6,911 miles
PASS
Mileage55,532 miles
Since last MOT+6,302 miles
PASS
Mileage49,230 miles
Since last MOT+8,640 miles
PASS
Mileage40,590 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK13 XYD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

More MK13 X plates

Browse all MK13 X registrations from Manchester.

About MK13 XYD

What car is MK13 XYD?

MK13 XYD is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2013.

What is the mileage of MK13 XYD?

The last recorded mileage for MK13 XYD was 111,733 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK13 XYD passed its MOT?

MK13 XYD has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.

Is MK13 XYD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK13 XYD 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 MK13 XYD?

MK13 XYD is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.