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AE63 SCV

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,551 mi
Last recorded57,551 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 SCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 57,551 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 48,324 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 41,038 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 32,973 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 32,973 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 30,646 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 27,872 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 25,224 miles

Nearside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged ns mirror glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 22,007 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 19,535 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 17,402 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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AE63 SCV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AE63 SCV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE63 SCV?

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What year was AE63 SCV registered?

AE63 SCV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 November 2013.

Is AE63 SCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE63 SCV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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