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PN13 GKX

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1197cc

White Registered in Preston, Preston · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1197cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 108,418 miles on the clock, averaging 7,848 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for PN13 GKX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
108,418
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,848

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading108,418 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,005
Average per year7,848
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN13 GKX 36k54k72k90k108k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,418 miles
Since last MOT+3,005 miles
PASS
Mileage105,413 miles
Since last MOT+7,819 miles
PASS
Mileage97,594 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,361 miles
Since last MOT+10,059 miles
PASS
Mileage87,302 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,298 miles
Since last MOT+6,277 miles
PASS
Mileage81,021 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage74,566 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,566 miles
Since last MOT+13,436 miles
PASS
Mileage61,130 miles
Since last MOT+12,821 miles
PASS
Mileage48,309 miles
Since last MOT+12,189 miles
PASS
Mileage36,120 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN13 GKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About PN13 GKX

What car is PN13 GKX?

PN13 GKX is a white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Preston in 2013.

What is the mileage of PN13 GKX?

The last recorded mileage for PN13 GKX was 108,418 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN13 GKX passed its MOT?

PN13 GKX has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.

Is PN13 GKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN13 GKX 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 PN13 GKX?

PN13 GKX is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.