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AY63 NPN

2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,544 mi
Last recorded124,544 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI43,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 NPN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 124,544 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2025 124,541 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 107,602 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2024 107,602 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 94,134 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 79,427 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 65,604 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 65,604 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 55,566 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 43,635 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 36,006 miles

both rear tyres slightly distorted on inner edges

Pass 11 Sep 2017 27,669 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 20,007 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

Based on 5,092 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
5,157
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Stop lamp not working 7
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Headlamp aim too high 5
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AY63 NPN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 43,774 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 GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY63 NPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY63 NPN registered?

AY63 NPN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 12 September 2013.

Is AY63 NPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY63 NPN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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