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CM08 COW

2013 Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jan 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

147,633 mi
Last recorded147,633 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCM08 COW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 147,633 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2025 147,109 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 134,843 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 115,298 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI?

Based on 13,501 MOT tests across 2,492 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
9,373
Miles/Year
2,492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake excessively fluctuating 1
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
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CM08 COW is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI fails its MOT is brake excessively fluctuating, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CM08 COW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was CM08 COW registered?

CM08 COW is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI, first registered on 18 June 2013.

Is CM08 COW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CM08 COW shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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