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AJ13 DME

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,342 mi
Last recorded34,342 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 DME
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 May 2026 34,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both osr and nsr worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2025 33,846 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2024 32,664 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Rear Brake discs are corroded, worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

Pass 9 May 2023 31,023 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 9 May 2022 29,509 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

Pass 20 May 2021 24,469 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 22,266 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Jun 2019 20,791 miles

Engine covers, under trays sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Jun 2018 18,670 miles

All tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 Jun 2017 15,089 miles

Rear tyres starting to get low on edges

Pass 4 Jul 2016 12,263 miles

Front tyres getting low on edges

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 DME is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DME, 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 DME registered?

AJ13 DME is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 9 August 2013.

Is AJ13 DME safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ13 DME shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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