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AY63 WPW

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,229 mi
Last recorded148,229 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 WPW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Nov 2025 148,229 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 138,961 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 130,909 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2023 123,294 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 112,714 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

n/s/r brake pads incorrectly fitted

o/s/r brake pads incorrectly fitted

underside of car requires good steam clean

Pass 19 Jan 2021 90,988 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR DISCS HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR PADS LOW 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE NEAR LEGAL LIMIT 3MM / BOTH EDGES STARTING TO CUT OFF / 205/55VR16 (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE NEAR LEGAL LIMIT 3MM / BOTH EDGES STARTING TO CUT OFF / 205/55VR16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 77,914 miles

both rear tyres badly worn on inner edges

both rear tyres perished

Pass 26 Jul 2018 67,069 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 44,857 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 14 Sep 2016 27,508 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 WPW is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 AY63 WPW, 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 WPW registered?

AY63 WPW is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 25 October 2013.

Is AY63 WPW safe to buy?

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