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YB13 GHN

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1395cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine1395cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1395cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 79,061 miles on the clock, averaging 13,657 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for cgga. Common Volkswagen Golf issues include rear coil springs (fracture/snapping) and window regulators (driver's door mainly).

MOT & Mileage History for YB13 GHN

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,061
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2016
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
13,657

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 reading79,061 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,792
Average per year13,657
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YB13 GHN 38k49k59k69k79k '16'19'17

Check YB13 GHN

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage79,061 miles
Since last MOT+9,792 miles
PASS
Mileage69,269 miles
Since last MOT+15,642 miles
PASS
Mileage53,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,627 miles
Since last MOT+15,242 miles
PASS
Mileage38,385 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).

CGGA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB13 GHN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About YB13 GHN

What car is YB13 GHN?

YB13 GHN is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Leeds in 2013.

What is the mileage of YB13 GHN?

The last recorded mileage for YB13 GHN was 79,061 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB13 GHN passed its MOT?

YB13 GHN has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 23 Aug 2019.

Is YB13 GHN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB13 GHN is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is YB13 GHN?

YB13 GHN is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.