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AX2371EC

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Apr 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,296 mi
Last recorded55,296 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX2371EC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 55,296 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge The tyre construction is 2013 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre constitution is 2013. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge The tyre construction is 2013 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing The tyre construction is 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 8 Apr 2026 55,296 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge The tyre construction is 2013 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre constitution is 2013. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge The tyre construction is 2013 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing The tyre construction is 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2025 49,220 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 41,177 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 41,176 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2023 33,647 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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AX2371EC is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AX2371EC, 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 AX2371EC registered?

AX2371EC is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 28 November 2013.

Is AX2371EC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX2371EC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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