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PN13 XGD

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 69,752 miles on the clock, averaging 6,333 miles per year, below 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 XGD

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,752
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,333

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,752 miles
Reading date
Miles last year336
Average per year6,333
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN13 XGD 10k25k40k55k70k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,752 miles
Since last MOT+336 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,416 miles
Since last MOT+9,326 miles
PASS
Mileage60,090 miles
Since last MOT+7,537 miles
PASS
Mileage52,553 miles
Since last MOT+8,471 miles
PASS
Mileage44,082 miles
Since last MOT+9,239 miles
PASS
Mileage34,843 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,843 miles
Since last MOT+7,395 miles
PASS
Mileage27,448 miles
Since last MOT+12,066 miles
PASS
Mileage15,382 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage13,420 miles
Since last MOT+2,232 miles
PASS
Mileage11,188 miles
Since last MOT+1,354 miles
PASS
Mileage9,834 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 XGD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About PN13 XGD

What car is PN13 XGD?

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

What is the mileage of PN13 XGD?

The last recorded mileage for PN13 XGD was 69,752 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN13 XGD passed its MOT?

PN13 XGD has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2025.

Is PN13 XGD ULEZ compliant?

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

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