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RO63 WCA

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 260,168 miles on the clock, averaging 42,438 miles per year, above 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 RO63 WCA

MOT Status
Due date passed
260,168
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2016
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
42,438

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading260,168 miles
Reading date
Miles last year34,915
Average per year42,438
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RO63 WCA 48k101k154k207k260k '16'21'19

Check RO63 WCA

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage260,168 miles
Since last MOT+34,915 miles
PASS
Mileage225,253 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage225,252 miles
Since last MOT+29,546 miles
PASS
Mileage195,706 miles
Since last MOT+45,868 miles
PASS
Mileage149,838 miles
Since last MOT+47,518 miles
PASS
Mileage102,320 miles
Since last MOT+54,446 miles
PASS
Mileage47,874 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).

CAYC

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO63 WCA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About RO63 WCA

What car is RO63 WCA?

RO63 WCA is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2013.

What is the mileage of RO63 WCA?

The last recorded mileage for RO63 WCA was 260,168 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO63 WCA passed its MOT?

RO63 WCA has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Nov 2021.

Is RO63 WCA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO63 WCA 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 RO63 WCA?

RO63 WCA is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.