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PY62 VXA

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 99,504 miles on the clock, averaging 8,019 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 PY62 VXA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
99,504
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,019

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 reading99,504 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,703
Average per year8,019
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY62 VXA 18k39k59k79k100k '16'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,504 miles
Since last MOT+11,703 miles
PASS
Mileage87,801 miles
Since last MOT+1,576 miles
PASS
Mileage86,225 miles
Since last MOT+8,665 miles
PASS
Mileage77,560 miles
Since last MOT+9,138 miles
PASS
Mileage68,422 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,421 miles
Since last MOT+8,629 miles
PASS
Mileage59,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,346 miles
PASS
Mileage53,446 miles
Since last MOT+8,627 miles
PASS
Mileage44,819 miles
Since last MOT+8,806 miles
PASS
Mileage36,013 miles
Since last MOT+9,830 miles
PASS
Mileage26,183 miles
Since last MOT+7,734 miles
PASS
Mileage18,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,449 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

RegistrationPY62 VXA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About PY62 VXA

What car is PY62 VXA?

PY62 VXA is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2013.

What is the mileage of PY62 VXA?

The last recorded mileage for PY62 VXA was 99,504 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY62 VXA passed its MOT?

PY62 VXA has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.

Is PY62 VXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY62 VXA 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 PY62 VXA?

PY62 VXA is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.