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VE13 LZL

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 100,194 miles on the clock, averaging 16,314 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 VE13 LZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,194
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2016
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
16,314

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading100,194 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,954
Average per year16,314
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VE13 LZL 51k63k75k88k100k '16'19'17

Check VE13 LZL

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,194 miles
Since last MOT+15,954 miles
PASS
Mileage84,240 miles
Since last MOT+15,332 miles
PASS
Mileage68,908 miles
Since last MOT+18,149 miles
PASS
Mileage50,759 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,759 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

RegistrationVE13 LZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About VE13 LZL

What car is VE13 LZL?

VE13 LZL is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2013.

What is the mileage of VE13 LZL?

The last recorded mileage for VE13 LZL was 100,194 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE13 LZL passed its MOT?

VE13 LZL has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Jul 2019.

Is VE13 LZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE13 LZL 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 VE13 LZL?

VE13 LZL is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.