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SF13 YOT

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 121,397 miles on the clock, averaging 10,049 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 SF13 YOT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,397
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2016
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,049

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading121,397 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,049
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF13 YOT 27k50k74k98k121k '16'26'22

Check SF13 YOT

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,397 miles
Since last MOT+5,389 miles
PASS
Mileage116,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,679 miles
PASS
Mileage111,329 miles
Since last MOT+7,784 miles
PASS
Mileage103,545 miles
Since last MOT+11,423 miles
PASS
Mileage92,122 miles
Since last MOT+11,237 miles
PASS
Mileage80,885 miles
Since last MOT+10,416 miles
PASS
Mileage70,469 miles
Since last MOT+30,318 miles
PASS
Mileage40,151 miles
Since last MOT+13,397 miles
PASS
Mileage26,754 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

RegistrationSF13 YOT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About SF13 YOT

What car is SF13 YOT?

SF13 YOT is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2013.

What is the mileage of SF13 YOT?

The last recorded mileage for SF13 YOT was 121,397 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF13 YOT passed its MOT?

SF13 YOT has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is SF13 YOT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF13 YOT 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 SF13 YOT?

SF13 YOT is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.