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BL62 DMX

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

137,556 mi
Last recorded137,556 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL62 DMX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2024 137,556 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 124,602 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle lightly corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2022 115,776 miles

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2021 108,669 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2021 108,669 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 102,286 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 102,286 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 93,519 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 78,471 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 78,471 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2018 60,038 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 42,410 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 26,928 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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BL62 DMX is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 BL62 DMX, 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 BL62 DMX registered?

BL62 DMX is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 January 2013.

Is BL62 DMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL62 DMX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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