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CN63 LFA

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,024 mi
Last recorded89,024 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN63 LFA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 89,024 miles

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

Offside Front sill damaged/dented

Fail 20 Jul 2026 89,024 miles

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

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

Offside Front sill damaged/dented

Pass 21 Jul 2025 84,003 miles

Offside Front sill damaged/dented

Pass 22 Jul 2024 77,757 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 71,117 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 64,840 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 64,840 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached centre exhaust sleeve corroded insecure (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 59,335 miles

Central Rear exhaust heatshield insecure

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

Offside Front outer sill damaged

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

Pass 27 Jul 2020 52,537 miles

advise(o,s,f brake back plate insecure)

Pass 16 Sep 2019 46,380 miles

advise(front number plate deteriorating)

advise(slight damage to os sill)

Fail 16 Sep 2019 46,380 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

advise(front number plate deteriorating)

advise(slight damage to os sill)

Pass 24 Aug 2018 38,575 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 31,246 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

interior mirror damaged at base

Fail 29 Aug 2017 31,246 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

interior mirror damaged at base

Pass 25 Aug 2016 20,583 miles

advise(front no plate deteriorating)

advise(rear tyres treads beginning to crack & perish)

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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CN63 LFA is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CN63 LFA, 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 CN63 LFA registered?

CN63 LFA is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 September 2013.

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