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PE13 XUB

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 151,772 miles on the clock, averaging 11,655 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 PE13 XUB

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
151,772
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2016
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,655

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 reading151,772 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,159
Average per year11,655
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE13 XUB 40k68k96k124k152k '16'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,772 miles
Since last MOT+14,159 miles
PASS
Mileage137,613 miles
Since last MOT+17,077 miles
PASS
Mileage120,536 miles
Since last MOT+14,974 miles
PASS
Mileage105,562 miles
Since last MOT+12,577 miles
PASS
Mileage92,985 miles
Since last MOT+6,345 miles
PASS
Mileage86,640 miles
Since last MOT+10,669 miles
PASS
Mileage75,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,971 miles
Since last MOT+7,487 miles
PASS
Mileage68,484 miles
Since last MOT+14,535 miles
PASS
Mileage53,949 miles
Since last MOT+13,886 miles
PASS
Mileage40,063 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

RegistrationPE13 XUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About PE13 XUB

What car is PE13 XUB?

PE13 XUB is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2013.

What is the mileage of PE13 XUB?

The last recorded mileage for PE13 XUB was 151,772 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE13 XUB passed its MOT?

PE13 XUB has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is PE13 XUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE13 XUB 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 PE13 XUB?

PE13 XUB is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.