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DG63 VPM

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,825 mi
Last recorded128,825 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2020
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG63 VPM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2020 128,825 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 113,779 miles

Offside Rear o/s/r shock starting to leak

damage to rear bump

rear pads getting low

Pass 21 Nov 2018 87,431 miles

black pad warning light on dash

Fail 15 Nov 2018 87,422 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

black pad warning light on dash

Pass 21 Nov 2017 69,862 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 66,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn and stepped on inner edges

tpms light on

Pass 20 Sep 2016 51,662 miles

No peak detected on emissions test-Aborted-PASS

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 VPM is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VPM, 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.

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What year was DG63 VPM registered?

DG63 VPM is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 September 2013.

Is DG63 VPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG63 VPM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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