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BL62 EWZ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,916 mi
Last recorded96,916 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2025 96,916 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 88,442 miles
Pass 21 May 2023 79,746 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 67,042 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 52,635 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 43,818 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 43,816 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 42,226 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 35,350 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 32,675 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 28,998 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished and cracking

Offside Front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 22 Sep 2015 23,945 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 EWZ 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 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 BL62 EWZ, 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 EWZ registered?

BL62 EWZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 13 February 2013.

Is BL62 EWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL62 EWZ shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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