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YS13 JJL

2013 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 78,584 miles on the clock, averaging 5,299 miles per year, below 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 YS13 JJL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,584
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2016
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,299

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,584 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,299
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YS13 JJL 25k39k52k65k79k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,584 miles
Since last MOT+2,260 miles
PASS
Mileage76,324 miles
Since last MOT+3,235 miles
PASS
Mileage73,089 miles
Since last MOT+3,278 miles
PASS
Mileage69,811 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,799 miles
Since last MOT+4,213 miles
PASS
Mileage65,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,078 miles
PASS
Mileage60,508 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage54,119 miles
Since last MOT+5,012 miles
PASS
Mileage49,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,343 miles
PASS
Mileage42,764 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage34,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,996 miles
PASS
Mileage25,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,349 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

RegistrationYS13 JJL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeYS — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier13 — March 2013 to August 2013

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About YS13 JJL

What car is YS13 JJL?

YS13 JJL is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2013.

What is the mileage of YS13 JJL?

The last recorded mileage for YS13 JJL was 78,584 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YS13 JJL passed its MOT?

YS13 JJL has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2026.

Is YS13 JJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS13 JJL 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 YS13 JJL?

YS13 JJL is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.