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DG63 BAV

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

40,106 mi
Last recorded40,106 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG63 BAV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 40,106 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 37,515 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 35,285 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 32,694 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 30,631 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear & o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 27,383 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 25,061 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 21,216 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 17,709 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 13,882 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 13,882 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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DG63 BAV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DG63 BAV, 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 DG63 BAV?

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What year was DG63 BAV registered?

DG63 BAV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 3 September 2013.

Is DG63 BAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG63 BAV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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