Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 58,257 miles on the clock, averaging 6,614 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 SD63 URW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 58,257 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,807 |
| Average per year | 6,614 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | SD63 URW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 63 — September 2013 to February 2014 |
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About SD63 URW
What car is SD63 URW?
SD63 URW is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2013.
What is the mileage of SD63 URW?
The last recorded mileage for SD63 URW was 58,257 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD63 URW passed its MOT?
SD63 URW has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Sep 2021.
Is SD63 URW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD63 URW 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 SD63 URW?
SD63 URW is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.