Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1395cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 66,858 miles on the clock, averaging 5,684 miles per year, below 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 ML63 ECX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 66,858 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,414 |
| Average per year | 5,684 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | ML63 ECX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About ML63 ECX
What car is ML63 ECX?
ML63 ECX is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Manchester in 2013.
What is the mileage of ML63 ECX?
The last recorded mileage for ML63 ECX was 66,858 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML63 ECX passed its MOT?
ML63 ECX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2026.
Is ML63 ECX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML63 ECX 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 ML63 ECX?
ML63 ECX is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.