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AL13 CHH

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,834 mi
Last recorded117,834 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL13 CHH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 117,834 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 117,834 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 114,687 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 110,950 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 93,471 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 73,415 miles

Nearside wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 24 May 2017 58,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jun 2016 47,140 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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AL13 CHH is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AL13 CHH, 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 AL13 CHH registered?

AL13 CHH is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 July 2013.

Is AL13 CHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL13 CHH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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