Volkswagen Golf 2013

MK7

Year

2013

Fuel type

Gasoline

Transmission

Automatic

Body type

Hatchback

Drive type

Front-Wheel Drive

Engine

1,400 cc

Seats

Generation

MK7

Source

mudah_my

Region

Malaysia

Availability

Available

Condition & History

Accident unknown

Repairs unknown

Recall unknown

Inspection unknown

Verification unknown

Cheaper than 62% of comparable listings

Comparable listings run $3,448 – $29,556.

Valued

Timing chains can stretch and their tensioners fail on petrol engines; one owner reports a tensioner failure at highway speed around 60,000 miles with loss of power.2013–2019
Automatic gearboxes on the Mk7 can glitch or fail outright, so a test drive should check the shifts carefully.2013–2019
On the Mk7, leaking dampers, failed headlights, electric handbrake faults and adaptive cruise control glitches are recurring complaints.2013–2019
Owner satisfaction fell with the Mk7: in a large UK owner survey the Golf slid from 18th place in 2014 to 73rd by 2021.2013–2019