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AY63 RZA

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,015 mi
Last recorded25,015 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 RZA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 25,015 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged CUT TO OUTER SIDEWALL - ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES SLIGHTLY PERISHED 2013 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 23,755 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 23,755 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 22,313 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 20,319 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 18,406 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 17,533 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 15,565 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 13,246 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 10,641 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 7,863 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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AY63 RZA is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol 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 AY63 RZA, 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 AY63 RZA registered?

AY63 RZA is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 25 September 2013.

Is AY63 RZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY63 RZA 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 AY63 RZA have outstanding finance?

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