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PN13 VXB

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 111,816 miles on the clock, averaging 7,998 miles per year, around 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 PN13 VXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,816
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
7,998

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 reading111,816 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,946
Average per year7,998
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN13 VXB 36k55k74k93k112k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,946 miles
PASS
Mileage106,870 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage102,090 miles
Since last MOT+4,649 miles
PASS
Mileage97,441 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
PASS
Mileage97,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,458 miles
PASS
Mileage92,957 miles
Since last MOT+8,269 miles
PASS
Mileage84,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,688 miles
Since last MOT+7,400 miles
PASS
Mileage77,288 miles
Since last MOT+14,975 miles
PASS
Mileage62,313 miles
Since last MOT+13,303 miles
PASS
Mileage49,010 miles
Since last MOT+13,455 miles
PASS
Mileage35,555 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

RegistrationPN13 VXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About PN13 VXB

What car is PN13 VXB?

PN13 VXB is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2013.

What is the mileage of PN13 VXB?

The last recorded mileage for PN13 VXB was 111,816 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN13 VXB passed its MOT?

PN13 VXB has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.

Is PN13 VXB ULEZ compliant?

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

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