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CV13 YUH

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

83,989 mi
Last recorded83,989 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV13 YUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 83,989 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 83,989 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 80,671 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 80,671 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edge 225/45R17 94W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing unevenly *CLOSE TO ALLOWABLE LIMIT* 225/45R17 94W (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 76,880 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 225/45R17 94w (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn 225/45R17 94w (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 73,298 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre out of shape

Nearside Rear Inner tyre out of shape

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre out of shape 225 45 17

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 66,652 miles

Rear Both tyres out of shape 225/45/17

Pass 26 Aug 2021 57,313 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 51,500 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 51,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 44,674 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 33,761 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 23,528 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 14,397 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 YUH is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CV13 YUH, 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 CV13 YUH registered?

CV13 YUH is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 25 June 2013.

Is CV13 YUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV13 YUH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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