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PJ62 WHB

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 153,105 miles on the clock, averaging 11,465 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 PJ62 WHB

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,105
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
11,465

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,105 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,456
Average per year11,465
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ62 WHB 47k73k100k127k153k '16'25'20

Check PJ62 WHB

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,456 miles
PASS
Mileage147,649 miles
Since last MOT+9,065 miles
PASS
Mileage138,584 miles
Since last MOT+9,102 miles
PASS
Mileage129,482 miles
Since last MOT+4,503 miles
PASS
Mileage124,979 miles
Since last MOT+22,832 miles
PASS
Mileage102,147 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage94,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,971 miles
Since last MOT+15,178 miles
PASS
Mileage79,793 miles
Since last MOT+12,228 miles
PASS
Mileage67,565 miles
Since last MOT+20,843 miles
PASS
Mileage46,722 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

RegistrationPJ62 WHB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About PJ62 WHB

What car is PJ62 WHB?

PJ62 WHB is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2013.

What is the mileage of PJ62 WHB?

The last recorded mileage for PJ62 WHB was 153,105 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ62 WHB passed its MOT?

PJ62 WHB has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Apr 2025.

Is PJ62 WHB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ62 WHB 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 PJ62 WHB?

PJ62 WHB is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.