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NL13 VWE

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Newcastle, North · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 126,421 miles on the clock, averaging 9,559 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for NL13 VWE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
126,421
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,559

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading126,421 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,528
Average per year9,559
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NL13 VWE 35k58k81k104k126k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,421 miles
Since last MOT+10,528 miles
PASS
Mileage115,893 miles
Since last MOT+382 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,511 miles
Since last MOT+11,045 miles
PASS
Mileage104,466 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,464 miles
Since last MOT+222 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,632 miles
PASS
Mileage96,610 miles
Since last MOT+9,681 miles
PASS
Mileage86,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,929 miles
Since last MOT+7,406 miles
PASS
Mileage79,523 miles
Since last MOT+9,340 miles
PASS
Mileage70,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,183 miles
Since last MOT+11,466 miles
PASS
Mileage58,717 miles
Since last MOT+13,514 miles
PASS
Mileage45,203 miles
Since last MOT+10,380 miles
PASS
Mileage34,823 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL13 VWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About NL13 VWE

What car is NL13 VWE?

NL13 VWE is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2013.

What is the mileage of NL13 VWE?

The last recorded mileage for NL13 VWE was 126,421 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL13 VWE passed its MOT?

NL13 VWE has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.

Is NL13 VWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL13 VWE 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 NL13 VWE?

NL13 VWE is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.