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AV13 UNU

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,160 mi
Last recorded51,160 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV13 UNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 51,160 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2024 42,089 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 34,812 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 32,365 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 29,483 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 27,182 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 22,932 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 21,600 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 20,152 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Jul 2017 20,142 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

undertrays fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2016 19,119 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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AV13 UNU 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 AV13 UNU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV13 UNU?

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What year was AV13 UNU registered?

AV13 UNU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 3 July 2013.

Is AV13 UNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV13 UNU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AV13 UNU have outstanding finance?

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