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SD13 FFE

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 97,869 miles on the clock, averaging 7,450 miles per year, around 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 SD13 FFE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,869
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,450

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,869 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,200
Average per year7,450
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SD13 FFE 25k43k61k80k98k '16'25'22

Check SD13 FFE

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,869 miles
Since last MOT+4,200 miles
PASS
Mileage93,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage88,116 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,084 miles
Since last MOT+10,791 miles
PASS
Mileage77,293 miles
Since last MOT+6,784 miles
PASS
Mileage70,509 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,508 miles
Since last MOT+7,700 miles
PASS
Mileage62,808 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,808 miles
Since last MOT+16,611 miles
PASS
Mileage46,197 miles
Since last MOT+6,062 miles
PASS
Mileage40,135 miles
Since last MOT+7,825 miles
PASS
Mileage32,310 miles
Since last MOT+7,210 miles
PASS
Mileage25,100 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,099 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

RegistrationSD13 FFE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About SD13 FFE

What car is SD13 FFE?

SD13 FFE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2013.

What is the mileage of SD13 FFE?

The last recorded mileage for SD13 FFE was 97,869 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD13 FFE passed its MOT?

SD13 FFE has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2025.

Is SD13 FFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD13 FFE 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 SD13 FFE?

SD13 FFE is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.