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AE63 MMF

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

143,645 mi
Last recorded143,645 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 MMF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 143,645 miles

general suspension corrosion

under trays fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2023 143,637 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

general suspension corrosion

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2022 136,032 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 129,814 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 129,811 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 122,419 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 122,378 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2019 108,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2253519 3mm and wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 30 Aug 2019 108,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative snapped (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2253519 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2253519 3mm and wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

T.P.M.S light indicates a fault

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 30 Aug 2018 89,066 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 89,066 miles

Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake discs lipped

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approximately 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil level on minimum

Pass 16 Aug 2017 72,115 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 90% worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 72,115 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 80% worn (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 90% worn (3.5.1g)

engine oil level low

Pass 20 Aug 2016 56,377 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and bald on inner edge (225/35r19) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted

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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AE63 MMF is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE63 MMF, 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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AE63 MMF is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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