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AE63 LWX

2013 Volkswagen Passat

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

138,651 mi
Last recorded138,651 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Passat90,248 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 LWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 138,651 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Light Scratches In Wiper sweep And Chip Central Lower (3.2 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 31 Mar 2025 128,052 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Light Scratches (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 113,469 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central Lower Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Light Scratches (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 113,469 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Central Lower Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Light Scratches (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 102,297 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge and has cuts in tread

Pass 1 Mar 2022 94,253 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm Cords Nearly Showing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Day Running Light Inop

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm Cords Nearly Showing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Light Scratches Due To Wiper Damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 85,577 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Light Scratches On Offside Of Windscreen

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 81,211 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 70,847 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 60,341 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 47,185 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge - rest of tread 4mm

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm and is starting to stress crack in tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to stress crack

light scratches to windscreen in o/s wiper sweep

Fail 8 Mar 2017 47,183 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and smearing (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively smearing (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge - rest of tread 4mm

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on very inner edge - rest of tread 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge - rest of tread 3-4mm and is starting to stress crack in tread

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to stress crack

light scratches to windscreen in o/s wiper sweep

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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AE63 LWX is a 2013 Volkswagen Passat in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 90,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE63 LWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE63 LWX registered?

AE63 LWX is a 2013 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is AE63 LWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE63 LWX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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