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At a glance
This 2013 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1395cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 137,675 miles on the clock, averaging 10,601 miles per year, above 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 MW13 VYM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 137,675 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,601 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | MW13 VYM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About MW13 VYM
What car is MW13 VYM?
MW13 VYM is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Manchester in 2013.
What is the mileage of MW13 VYM?
The last recorded mileage for MW13 VYM was 137,675 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW13 VYM passed its MOT?
MW13 VYM has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2026.
Is MW13 VYM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW13 VYM 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 MW13 VYM?
MW13 VYM is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.