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CL03 KTO

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,711 mi
Last recorded136,711 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCL03 KTO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 136,711 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

some undertrays fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 7 Apr 2025 135,953 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 wearing thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view all side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 11 Apr 2024 131,733 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 5 Apr 2023 125,207 miles

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view side windows (3.2 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted obscuring inspection

Pass 29 Mar 2022 117,884 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 111,637 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 105,778 miles

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view all (3.2 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 98,778 miles

emissions to clean to detect

Pass 5 Apr 2018 86,040 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 76,505 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly worn/ lipped. (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small cut. (2.2.C.1c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded & worn. (3.5.1i)

emissions, no acceleration detected.

Pass 15 Feb 2016 51,085 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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CL03 KTO is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 CL03 KTO, 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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CL03 KTO is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 March 2013.

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