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CV13 XMU

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,003 mi
Last recorded54,003 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV13 XMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2026 54,003 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 50,340 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Jun 2024 47,813 miles

Offside Side repeater lens damaged

Pass 14 Jun 2023 44,530 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 40,469 miles

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

Heavy corrosion to rear brake disc's

Parking brake efficiency 20%

Roughness in parking brake operation

Slight damage to offside mirror

Pass 3 Nov 2020 36,941 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2019 34,963 miles

Nearside + offside rear brake disc's corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside + offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 29,995 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 24,140 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 16,681 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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CV13 XMU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 CV13 XMU, 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 CV13 XMU registered?

CV13 XMU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 July 2013.

Is CV13 XMU safe to buy?

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