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MT63 BWE

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 151,090 miles on the clock, averaging 10,961 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 MT63 BWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,090
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2016
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
10,961

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading151,090 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,852
Average per year10,961
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT63 BWE 58k81k105k128k151k '16'25'19

Check MT63 BWE

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,090 miles
Since last MOT+11,852 miles
PASS
Mileage139,238 miles
Since last MOT+34,690 miles
PASS
Mileage104,548 miles
Since last MOT+171 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,377 miles
Since last MOT+20,342 miles
PASS
Mileage84,035 miles
Since last MOT+13,341 miles
PASS
Mileage70,694 miles
Since last MOT+12,695 miles
PASS
Mileage57,999 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

RegistrationMT63 BWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About MT63 BWE

What car is MT63 BWE?

MT63 BWE is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2013.

What is the mileage of MT63 BWE?

The last recorded mileage for MT63 BWE was 151,090 miles, recorded on 2 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT63 BWE passed its MOT?

MT63 BWE has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 May 2025.

Is MT63 BWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT63 BWE 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 MT63 BWE?

MT63 BWE is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.