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DE63 TWV

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

237,219 mi
Last recorded237,219 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE63 TWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 237,219 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 216,602 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 195,273 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 171,893 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 149,758 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 127,939 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 104,623 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 104,623 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 77,929 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 48,784 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DE63 TWV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DE63 TWV, 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

How do I check the history of DE63 TWV?

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What year was DE63 TWV registered?

DE63 TWV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 October 2013.

Is DE63 TWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE63 TWV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DE63 TWV have outstanding finance?

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