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AS11 BMX

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

59,088 mi
Last recorded59,088 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAS11 BMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 59,088 miles
Pass 28 May 2026 168,909 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2025 51,459 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2025 156,718 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2024 44,692 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2024 127,704 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 35,090 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 116,238 miles

Nearside Front Directional tyre fitted in wrong direction

Offside Front Directional tyre fitted in wrong direction

Pass 7 Jul 2022 26,089 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 108,706 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2022 108,698 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 14,764 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 95,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Apr 2021 95,026 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 13,348 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 13,347 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 77,376 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 12,807 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2019 63,301 miles

Rear broke pads 75% worn

Fail 25 Feb 2019 63,297 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords centre tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge also tread uneven on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear broke pads 75% worn

Pass 27 Jun 2018 11,656 miles

all four tyre sidewalls cracking

under trays fitted

Fail 27 Jun 2018 11,656 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

all four tyre sidewalls cracking

under trays fitted

Pass 3 May 2018 53,169 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 11,081 miles

slight cracking on all 4 tyres

Pass 28 Apr 2017 39,065 miles

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

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2016 9,992 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 28,751 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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AS11 BMX is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 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 AS11 BMX, 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 AS11 BMX registered?

AS11 BMX is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 January 2013.

Is AS11 BMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AS11 BMX shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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