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BJ13 MYN

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,675 mi
Last recorded88,675 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 MYN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2025 88,675 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 87,234 miles

N/S/R shocker cover insecure

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

low hand brake effort O/S/R

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2023 78,262 miles

Both sides front tyres wearing on edges

Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear and deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2022 67,097 miles

both front tyres low in tread and badly worn on inner edges

Pass 26 Jun 2021 56,829 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 53,625 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2020 53,623 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 46,908 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 38,035 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 38,034 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 12 May 2017 31,100 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2016 20,111 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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BJ13 MYN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BJ13 MYN, 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 BJ13 MYN registered?

BJ13 MYN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 17 May 2013.

Is BJ13 MYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ13 MYN shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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