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PJ13 MZO

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 124,002 miles on the clock, averaging 9,969 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 PJ13 MZO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,002
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,969

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,002 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,461
Average per year9,969
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PJ13 MZO 25k50k74k99k124k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,002 miles
Since last MOT+10,461 miles
PASS
Mileage113,541 miles
Since last MOT+10,574 miles
PASS
Mileage102,967 miles
Since last MOT+8,324 miles
PASS
Mileage94,643 miles
Since last MOT+8,828 miles
PASS
Mileage85,815 miles
Since last MOT+8,461 miles
PASS
Mileage77,354 miles
Since last MOT+6,367 miles
PASS
Mileage70,987 miles
Since last MOT+12,061 miles
PASS
Mileage58,926 miles
Since last MOT+11,508 miles
PASS
Mileage47,418 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,396 miles
Since last MOT+12,214 miles
PASS
Mileage35,182 miles
Since last MOT+10,278 miles
PASS
Mileage24,904 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

RegistrationPJ13 MZO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About PJ13 MZO

What car is PJ13 MZO?

PJ13 MZO is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2013.

What is the mileage of PJ13 MZO?

The last recorded mileage for PJ13 MZO was 124,002 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ13 MZO passed its MOT?

PJ13 MZO has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Feb 2026.

Is PJ13 MZO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ13 MZO 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 PJ13 MZO?

PJ13 MZO is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.