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DK13 ZFO

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,465 mi
Last recorded91,465 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK13 ZFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 91,465 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2024 91,465 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 87,195 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 80,906 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 80,906 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 73,590 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 58,132 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 40,202 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 28,696 miles

Nearside Rear perished between treads

Offside Rear perished between treads

Pass 14 Mar 2016 16,410 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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DK13 ZFO is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZFO, 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 ZFO registered?

DK13 ZFO is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 March 2013.

Is DK13 ZFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK13 ZFO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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