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MT13 TXU

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 139,119 miles on the clock, averaging 11,233 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 MT13 TXU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
139,119
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,233

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,119 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,233
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT13 TXU 31k58k85k112k139k '16'26'23

Check MT13 TXU

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,119 miles
Since last MOT+10,915 miles
PASS
Mileage128,204 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,151 miles
Since last MOT+12,165 miles
PASS
Mileage115,986 miles
Since last MOT+13,387 miles
PASS
Mileage102,599 miles
Since last MOT+475 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,124 miles
Since last MOT+16,584 miles
PASS
Mileage85,540 miles
Since last MOT+12,717 miles
PASS
Mileage72,823 miles
Since last MOT+7,822 miles
PASS
Mileage65,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,001 miles
Since last MOT+11,000 miles
PASS
Mileage54,001 miles
Since last MOT+8,595 miles
PASS
Mileage45,406 miles
Since last MOT+14,080 miles
PASS
Mileage31,326 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

RegistrationMT13 TXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About MT13 TXU

What car is MT13 TXU?

MT13 TXU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2013.

What is the mileage of MT13 TXU?

The last recorded mileage for MT13 TXU was 139,119 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT13 TXU passed its MOT?

MT13 TXU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.

Is MT13 TXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT13 TXU 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 MT13 TXU?

MT13 TXU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.