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DK13 YGR

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,365 mi
Last recorded112,365 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK13 YGR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2025 112,365 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 106,326 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 100,577 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 94,761 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 88,397 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 80,237 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 69,899 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 54,551 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2017 45,241 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 34,179 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components

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 YGR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 YGR, 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 YGR registered?

DK13 YGR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 April 2013.

Is DK13 YGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK13 YGR shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK13 YGR have outstanding finance?

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