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CE13 BXB

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

111,365 mi
Last recorded111,365 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE13 BXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 111,365 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2024 111,365 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 104,506 miles

Emission test carried out, no reading, cannot provide a printout.

Fail 5 Apr 2023 104,506 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Emission test carried out, no reading, cannot provide a printout.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 96,205 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 87,468 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2021 87,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall impact damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2020 83,651 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 72,433 miles

Front bumper damaged

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

Nearside Rear door damaged

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 72,433 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear door damaged

Front bumper damaged

Nearside 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))

Offside a pillar damaged

Pass 15 Mar 2018 63,883 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 51,149 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both-2mm 225/45/17,badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

under tray/engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 22 Mar 2016 29,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very strongly advised worn onto limit (4.1.E.1)

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 22 Mar 2016 29,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very strongly advised worn onto limit (4.1.E.1)

engine cover fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2016 29,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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CE13 BXB is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CE13 BXB, 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 CE13 BXB registered?

CE13 BXB is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 March 2013.

Is CE13 BXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE13 BXB shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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