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SN13 XVF

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
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 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 91,115 miles on the clock, averaging 7,714 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 SN13 XVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,115
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2016
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,714

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 reading91,115 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,283
Average per year7,714
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN13 XVF 40k53k66k78k91k '16'22'20

Check SN13 XVF

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,115 miles
Since last MOT+1,283 miles
PASS
Mileage89,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage85,494 miles
Since last MOT+10,215 miles
PASS
Mileage75,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,279 miles
Since last MOT+10,679 miles
PASS
Mileage64,600 miles
Since last MOT+6,484 miles
PASS
Mileage58,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,463 miles
PASS
Mileage49,653 miles
Since last MOT+9,545 miles
PASS
Mileage40,108 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

RegistrationSN13 XVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About SN13 XVF

What car is SN13 XVF?

SN13 XVF is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2013.

What is the mileage of SN13 XVF?

The last recorded mileage for SN13 XVF was 91,115 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN13 XVF passed its MOT?

SN13 XVF has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2022.

Is SN13 XVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN13 XVF 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 SN13 XVF?

SN13 XVF is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.