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AE63 UEJ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,331 mi
Last recorded58,331 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 UEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 58,331 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

unable to obtain a result on the diesel smoke test....no black smoke was detected

Fail 24 Jul 2018 58,331 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside front and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and offside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

unable to obtain a result on the diesel smoke test....no black smoke was detected

Pass 9 Jun 2017 47,565 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front front wiper blade rubber torn

Pass 20 Jun 2016 35,925 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 UEJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UEJ, 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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What year was AE63 UEJ registered?

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

Is AE63 UEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE63 UEJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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