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AJ13 CNK

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

141,365 mi
Last recorded141,365 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 CNK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 141,365 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 126,124 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 115,983 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 101,873 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 91,932 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s front suspension arm rear bushes starting to separate (5.3.4 (a) (i))

No print out due to low diesel emissions

under covers & trays fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2020 86,270 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

under body cover trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jun 2019 74,856 miles

EMMISIONS TOO LOW NO PRINT OUT

Pass 20 Jun 2018 61,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge from centre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 50,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 34,078 miles

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

nearside wiper slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Jul 2016 34,077 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

nearside wiper slightly deteriorated

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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AJ13 CNK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,968cc 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 AJ13 CNK, 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 AJ13 CNK registered?

AJ13 CNK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 June 2013.

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