2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · YF13 VTM
2013 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 20 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 28,663 miles. MOT valid until 25 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 28,663 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YF13 VTM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 28,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YF13 VTM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Golf (YF13 VTM) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
YF13 VTM Mileage History
- 24/05/202322,584 mi
- 21/05/202424,512 mi+1,928 mi
- 20/05/202526,753 mi+2,241 mi
- 20/05/202526,758 mi+5 mi
- 26/05/202628,663 mi+1,905 mi
Average of roughly 2,022 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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