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RX13 OMU

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 72,225 miles on the clock, averaging 4,159 miles per year, well 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 RX13 OMU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
72,225
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
4,159

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,225 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,645
Average per year4,159
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX13 OMU 30k41k51k62k72k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,225 miles
Since last MOT+1,645 miles
PASS
Mileage70,580 miles
Since last MOT+2,500 miles
PASS
Mileage68,080 miles
Since last MOT+3,302 miles
PASS
Mileage64,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,778 miles
Since last MOT+2,610 miles
PASS
Mileage62,168 miles
Since last MOT+3,152 miles
PASS
Mileage59,016 miles
Since last MOT+1,627 miles
PASS
Mileage57,389 miles
Since last MOT+5,779 miles
PASS
Mileage51,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage44,245 miles
Since last MOT+7,370 miles
PASS
Mileage36,875 miles
Since last MOT+6,436 miles
PASS
Mileage30,439 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

RegistrationRX13 OMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About RX13 OMU

What car is RX13 OMU?

RX13 OMU is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2013.

What is the mileage of RX13 OMU?

The last recorded mileage for RX13 OMU was 72,225 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX13 OMU passed its MOT?

RX13 OMU has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Mar 2026.

Is RX13 OMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX13 OMU 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 RX13 OMU?

RX13 OMU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.