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SW62 JYV

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 109,143 miles on the clock, averaging 9,328 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for cbdb. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for SW62 JYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,143
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2016
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,328

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading109,143 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,821
Average per year9,328
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SW62 JYV 50k65k80k94k109k '16'22'19

Check SW62 JYV

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,143 miles
Since last MOT+8,821 miles
PASS
Mileage100,322 miles
Since last MOT+8,124 miles
PASS
Mileage92,198 miles
Since last MOT+14,032 miles
PASS
Mileage78,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,166 miles
Since last MOT+10,230 miles
PASS
Mileage67,936 miles
Since last MOT+8,715 miles
PASS
Mileage59,221 miles
Since last MOT+9,310 miles
PASS
Mileage49,911 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).

CBDB

Valve clogs with soot; gasket between EGR and intake (anti-shudder valve) leaks oil.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW62 JYV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SW62 JYV

What car is SW62 JYV?

SW62 JYV is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2013.

What is the mileage of SW62 JYV?

The last recorded mileage for SW62 JYV was 109,143 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW62 JYV passed its MOT?

SW62 JYV has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Sep 2022.

Is SW62 JYV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW62 JYV 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 SW62 JYV?

SW62 JYV is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.