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YF13 YNM

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 122,095 miles on the clock, averaging 8,473 miles per year, around 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 YF13 YNM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,095
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
8,473

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 reading122,095 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,703
Average per year8,473
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YF13 YNM 42k62k82k102k122k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,703 miles
PASS
Mileage116,392 miles
Since last MOT+6,048 miles
PASS
Mileage110,344 miles
Since last MOT+7,066 miles
PASS
Mileage103,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,278 miles
Since last MOT+6,786 miles
PASS
Mileage96,492 miles
Since last MOT+8,625 miles
PASS
Mileage87,867 miles
Since last MOT+8,881 miles
PASS
Mileage78,986 miles
Since last MOT+9,174 miles
PASS
Mileage69,812 miles
Since last MOT+7,233 miles
PASS
Mileage62,579 miles
Since last MOT+9,168 miles
PASS
Mileage53,411 miles
Since last MOT+11,332 miles
PASS
Mileage42,079 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

RegistrationYF13 YNM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeYF — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About YF13 YNM

What car is YF13 YNM?

YF13 YNM is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2013.

What is the mileage of YF13 YNM?

The last recorded mileage for YF13 YNM was 122,095 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YF13 YNM passed its MOT?

YF13 YNM has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.

Is YF13 YNM ULEZ compliant?

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

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