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CU63 YXG

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

152,910 mi
Last recorded152,910 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU63 YXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 152,910 miles

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2019 152,910 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm wearing close to cords at outer edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm wearing close to cords at outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 128,173 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 128,173 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))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 101,261 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2017 101,261 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2016 76,134 miles

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

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 YXG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CU63 YXG, 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 CU63 YXG registered?

CU63 YXG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is CU63 YXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU63 YXG shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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