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BG13 OZJ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,858 mi
Last recorded94,858 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 OZJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Aug 2026 94,858 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads worn 90% looks like brakes have got hot (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 89,620 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 83,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 78,605 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 72,616 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 66,054 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 62,420 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 56,262 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 53,155 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 45,773 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 35,305 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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BG13 OZJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,395cc petrol 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 BG13 OZJ, 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 BG13 OZJ?

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What year was BG13 OZJ registered?

BG13 OZJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 June 2013.

Is BG13 OZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG13 OZJ 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.

Does BG13 OZJ have outstanding finance?

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