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AJ13 DXR

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

187,192 mi
Last recorded187,192 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 DXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2025 187,192 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 158,797 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 139,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tear on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 135,873 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 113,357 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 89,291 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 66,013 miles

Nearside Rear body damage

rear brake discs have face corrosion.

Pass 18 Sep 2019 55,500 miles

Front both tyres show outer sidewall repairs ;not recomended

Offside Rear tyre becoming low on tread

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2018 48,950 miles

Front both tyres show an outer sidewall repair [NOT RECOMENDED]

Offside Rear tyre becoming low on tread

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2017 42,595 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine bay covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2016 35,669 miles

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

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

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 DXR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,968cc diesel 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 DXR, 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 DXR registered?

AJ13 DXR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 July 2013.

Is AJ13 DXR safe to buy?

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