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BN63 ODP

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

105,812 mi
Last recorded105,812 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN63 ODP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 105,812 miles

underbody and suspension components corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2024 83,088 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 75,646 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 75,646 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 73,694 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 67,036 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 60,366 miles

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

Fail 14 Jan 2021 60,366 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 53,810 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 47,239 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 38,749 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/F tyre worn uneven inner 1/4

O/S/R tyre perishing

Pass 31 Oct 2017 36,919 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 26,015 miles

engine covers obscuring components in the engine bay

under trays obscuring items under the vehicle

Fail 1 Nov 2016 26,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45w17 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45w17 (4.1.D.1b)

engine covers obscuring components in the engine bay

under trays obscuring items under the vehicle

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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BN63 ODP is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BN63 ODP, 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

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What year was BN63 ODP registered?

BN63 ODP is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 14 October 2013.

Is BN63 ODP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN63 ODP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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