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DE13 HMK

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

119,908 mi
Last recorded119,908 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE13 HMK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 119,908 miles

Nearside Rear bumper damage

Nearside Rear stop lamp damage

Offside Front side mirror damage

Offside Rear door damage

windscreen damage zone b

Fail 29 Jun 2026 119,906 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear door damage

Nearside Rear bumper damage

Nearside Rear stop lamp damage

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front side mirror damage

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

windscreen damage zone b

Pass 30 Jun 2025 94,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jun 2025 94,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2024 84,672 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 79,168 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 73,086 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 68,332 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 58,023 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 53,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 48,037 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 40,058 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 27,982 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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DE13 HMK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 DE13 HMK, 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 DE13 HMK registered?

DE13 HMK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is DE13 HMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE13 HMK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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