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CU63 VDJ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

139,819 mi
Last recorded139,819 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU63 VDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 139,819 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 128,141 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2023 114,109 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 98,601 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 85,378 miles

Undertrays fitted, obscuring view of underside components

Fail 12 Nov 2021 85,352 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Undertrays fitted, obscuring view of underside components

Pass 17 Nov 2020 77,387 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2019 70,471 miles

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

rear brake pads low

undertrays fitted

Pass 3 Dec 2018 58,627 miles

front and rear brake pads low

low emissions detected

undertrays fitted

Pass 10 Nov 2017 43,678 miles

low emissions detected

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2016 30,664 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine cover and under trays fitted at time of test

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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CU63 VDJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CU63 VDJ, 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 CU63 VDJ registered?

CU63 VDJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 4 November 2013.

Is CU63 VDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU63 VDJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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