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AY13 UVN

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,202 mi
Last recorded103,202 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 UVN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2026 103,202 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 101,342 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 99,142 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 97,463 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 94,896 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 91,368 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 85,581 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 73,909 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 61,677 miles

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

offside front tyre bald on the inner edge close to legal limit

Pass 16 Jan 2017 53,073 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 41,379 miles

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

Rear both tyres cracking in between tread and slightly out of shape on inner edge

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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AY13 UVN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY13 UVN, 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 AY13 UVN?

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What year was AY13 UVN registered?

AY13 UVN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 12 March 2013.

Is AY13 UVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY13 UVN shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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