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WN13 SHJ

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Bristol, West of England · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 123,386 miles on the clock, averaging 10,231 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 WN13 SHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,386
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,231

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 reading123,386 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,893
Average per year10,231
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WN13 SHJ 25k50k74k99k123k '16'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,386 miles
Since last MOT+10,893 miles
PASS
Mileage112,493 miles
Since last MOT+11,602 miles
PASS
Mileage100,891 miles
Since last MOT+9,737 miles
PASS
Mileage91,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,154 miles
Since last MOT+6,321 miles
PASS
Mileage84,833 miles
Since last MOT+11,697 miles
PASS
Mileage73,136 miles
PASS
Mileage659,142 miles
Since last MOT+603,911 miles
PASS
Mileage55,231 miles
Since last MOT+11,060 miles
PASS
Mileage44,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,854 miles
PASS
Mileage37,317 miles
Since last MOT+12,304 miles
PASS
Mileage25,013 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

RegistrationWN13 SHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About WN13 SHJ

What car is WN13 SHJ?

WN13 SHJ is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Bristol in 2013.

What is the mileage of WN13 SHJ?

The last recorded mileage for WN13 SHJ was 123,386 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN13 SHJ passed its MOT?

WN13 SHJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Nov 2025.

Is WN13 SHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN13 SHJ 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 WN13 SHJ?

WN13 SHJ is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.