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DF62 LFU

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

203,339 mi
Last recorded203,339 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF62 LFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 203,339 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 183,774 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF & OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 155,874 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2022 133,869 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 129,808 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 125,258 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 115,096 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2019 94,111 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 77,864 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2016 61,979 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 43,089 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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DF62 LFU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 DF62 LFU, 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 DF62 LFU registered?

DF62 LFU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 7 January 2013.

Is DF62 LFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF62 LFU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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