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DE13 UXT

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

68,708 mi
Last recorded68,708 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE13 UXT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 68,708 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2025 68,706 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2024 64,349 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 60,596 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 57,124 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 53,176 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 49,526 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both sides outer protective shroud split (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 49,522 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged both sides outer protective shroud split (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 45,000 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 41,064 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 36,434 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Feb 2017 33,024 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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 UXT is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DE13 UXT, 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 DE13 UXT registered?

DE13 UXT is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 May 2013.

Is DE13 UXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE13 UXT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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