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DG13 LBV

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,079 mi
Last recorded29,079 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG13 LBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2025 29,079 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 26,409 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 23,434 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 20,628 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 17,257 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 10,048 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 9,324 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 8,707 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 7,821 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 7,113 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 5,876 miles

Rear unable to check seats and seat belts.

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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DG13 LBV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol 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 DG13 LBV, 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 DG13 LBV?

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What year was DG13 LBV registered?

DG13 LBV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 14 August 2013.

Is DG13 LBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG13 LBV 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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