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AV13 UNY

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

103,013 mi
Last recorded103,013 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV13 UNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 103,013 miles

N/S/R tyre worn on edges

O/S/F tyre worn on edges

Pass 12 Jun 2025 93,234 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 82,540 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 82,540 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 74,416 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 67,297 miles

Rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Jun 2021 62,478 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 58,963 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 51,593 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 43,408 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 34,655 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 34,588 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 26,467 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 UNY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UNY, 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

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What year was AV13 UNY registered?

AV13 UNY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 June 2013.

Is AV13 UNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV13 UNY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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