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BJ13 UOX

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Purple Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

74,818 mi
Last recorded74,818 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 UOX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 74,818 miles
Pass 12 May 2025 68,365 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 May 2024 65,110 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2024 65,110 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 60,470 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 58,747 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule bothsides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 55,774 miles

Central Front Lower under tray fitted front to rear

Pass 19 Jun 2019 53,629 miles

Central Front Lower under tray fitted front to rear

Pass 9 Jul 2018 52,067 miles

Central Front Lower under tray fitted

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 42,654 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 32,662 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

O/S/F + N/S/F tyres wearing on inner edge

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 UOX is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Purple with a 1,598cc diesel 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 BJ13 UOX, 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 UOX registered?

BJ13 UOX is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 12 June 2013.

Is BJ13 UOX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ13 UOX 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.

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