2013 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · GL13 LTV
2013 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 126,012 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL13 LTV Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 126,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL13 LTV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Golf (GL13 LTV) between July 2016 and December 2025.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”.
GL13 LTV Mileage History
- 04/07/201651,604 mi
- 06/06/201765,585 mi+13,981 mi
- 26/06/201877,871 mi+12,286 mi
- 26/06/201990,708 mi+12,837 mi
- 29/12/202094,839 mi+4,131 mi
- 04/01/202298,790 mi+3,951 mi
- 05/01/2023105,540 mi+6,750 mi
- 19/12/2023112,061 mi+6,521 mi
- 14/12/2024120,596 mi+8,535 mi
- 02/01/2025120,949 mi+353 mi
- 16/12/2025126,005 mi+5,056 mi
- 17/12/2025126,012 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 7,871 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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