Vehicle summary
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 43,071 miles on the clock, averaging 3,329 miles per year, well 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 SN05 NON
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 43,071 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,543 |
| Average per year | 3,329 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | SN05 NON |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SN — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SN05 NON
What car is SN05 NON?
SN05 NON is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2013.
What is the mileage of SN05 NON?
The last recorded mileage for SN05 NON was 43,071 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SN05 NON passed its MOT?
SN05 NON has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.
Is SN05 NON ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN05 NON 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 SN05 NON?
SN05 NON is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.