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DE63 ZKJ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Green Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,612 mi
Last recorded133,612 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE63 ZKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2026 133,612 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 128,222 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 106,335 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 93,395 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 77,646 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 63,285 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 47,315 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 30,515 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 25,006 miles

Nearside Front screw in tyre outer edge

Pass 23 Nov 2016 19,651 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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DE63 ZKJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,968cc 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 DE63 ZKJ, 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 DE63 ZKJ registered?

DE63 ZKJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 December 2013.

Is DE63 ZKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE63 ZKJ shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DE63 ZKJ have outstanding finance?

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