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DK13 YGH

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,565 mi
Last recorded71,565 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK13 YGH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2026 71,565 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 54,758 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 44,253 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 41,337 miles

All four tyres showing signs of age

Both front tyre treads getting low

Covers fitted masking testable items

Pass 13 Sep 2022 40,395 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 37,942 miles

Front tyres worn close to wear indicators

Rear brake discs corroded on outer edges

Pass 10 Sep 2020 34,212 miles

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 6 Sep 2019 31,111 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wiper blade split

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

fuel filler cap seal starting to deteriorate

Pass 6 Sep 2018 25,987 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 22,273 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 16,175 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 14,543 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre.

nail in offside rear tyre.

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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DK13 YGH is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DK13 YGH, 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 DK13 YGH registered?

DK13 YGH is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 March 2013.

Is DK13 YGH safe to buy?

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