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YF13 JBX

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 140,741 miles on the clock, averaging 8,111 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 YF13 JBX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
140,741
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2016
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,111

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 reading140,741 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,111
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF13 JBX 63k82k102k121k141k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,741 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage134,719 miles
Since last MOT+6,456 miles
PASS
Mileage128,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,263 miles
Since last MOT+9,495 miles
PASS
Mileage118,768 miles
Since last MOT+10,387 miles
PASS
Mileage108,381 miles
Since last MOT+1,563 miles
PASS
Mileage106,818 miles
Since last MOT+4,926 miles
PASS
Mileage101,892 miles
Since last MOT+7,528 miles
PASS
Mileage94,364 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
PASS
Mileage87,414 miles
Since last MOT+7,585 miles
PASS
Mileage79,829 miles
Since last MOT+17,027 miles
PASS
Mileage62,802 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

RegistrationYF13 JBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About YF13 JBX

What car is YF13 JBX?

YF13 JBX is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2013.

What is the mileage of YF13 JBX?

The last recorded mileage for YF13 JBX was 140,741 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF13 JBX passed its MOT?

YF13 JBX has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2025.

Is YF13 JBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YF13 JBX 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 YF13 JBX?

YF13 JBX is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.