Vehicle summary
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 94,726 miles on the clock, averaging 7,206 miles per year, below 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 PN63 VYZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 94,726 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,796 |
| Average per year | 7,206 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PN63 VYZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PN — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About PN63 VYZ
What car is PN63 VYZ?
PN63 VYZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2013.
What is the mileage of PN63 VYZ?
The last recorded mileage for PN63 VYZ was 94,726 miles, recorded on 11 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PN63 VYZ passed its MOT?
PN63 VYZ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Nov 2025.
Is PN63 VYZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN63 VYZ 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 PN63 VYZ?
PN63 VYZ is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.