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DG63 YVY

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

83,431 mi
Last recorded83,431 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG63 YVY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 83,431 miles

front discs heavy inner surface corrosion 30%

n/s/r tyre's inner edge wear and perishing sidewall

o/s/f tyre's heavy inner edge worn

o/s/r tyre's outer sidewall perishing / cracking

rear pads low 2-3mm

Pass 11 Oct 2024 77,885 miles

both rear tyres outer sidewalls perishing

front discs heavy inner surface corrosion

o/s/f tyre's heavy inner edge wear

Pass 13 Oct 2023 72,699 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 72,698 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 66,950 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 59,043 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 54,088 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 50,053 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 41,678 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 32,427 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 23,014 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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DG63 YVY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel 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 YVY, 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 YVY?

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What year was DG63 YVY registered?

DG63 YVY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 November 2013.

Is DG63 YVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG63 YVY 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.

Does DG63 YVY have outstanding finance?

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