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SL63 OHZ

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, 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 149,134 miles on the clock, averaging 12,824 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 SL63 OHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,134
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
12,824

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,134 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,657
Average per year12,824
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL63 OHZ 39k67k94k122k149k '16'25'21

Check SL63 OHZ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,134 miles
Since last MOT+16,657 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+16,911 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+17,841 miles
PASS
Mileage97,725 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,723 miles
Since last MOT+4,925 miles
PASS
Mileage92,798 miles
Since last MOT+14,691 miles
PASS
Mileage78,107 miles
Since last MOT+20,872 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+15,770 miles
PASS
Mileage41,465 miles
Since last MOT+2,398 miles
PASS
Mileage39,067 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

RegistrationSL63 OHZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About SL63 OHZ

What car is SL63 OHZ?

SL63 OHZ is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2013.

What is the mileage of SL63 OHZ?

The last recorded mileage for SL63 OHZ was 149,134 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL63 OHZ passed its MOT?

SL63 OHZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jul 2025.

Is SL63 OHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL63 OHZ 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 SL63 OHZ?

SL63 OHZ is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.