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2013 Volkswagen Golf

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

100,277 mi
Last recorded100,277 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration37 KL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 100,277 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 92,868 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 85,822 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 76,695 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 67,866 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 67,866 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken very edge of bottom most coil snapped but being held in place by rubber. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2021 60,450 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 55,170 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 47,353 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 40,652 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 36,177 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 29,121 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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37 KL is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 64,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 37 KL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of 37 KL?

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What year was 37 KL registered?

37 KL is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is 37 KL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 37 KL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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