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DK63 TXC

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,528 mi
Last recorded117,528 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK63 TXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 117,528 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2025 117,513 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper suspension top mount damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 109,573 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 99,759 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 93,384 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear both tyre tread depths 3mm

Pass 20 Aug 2021 86,020 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 80,625 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 75,158 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 75,158 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure deep perishing cracks in tread groove (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut and deep perishing crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2018 68,416 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres also starting to loose shape and bow across tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear tyres starting to loose shape and bow across tread

Pass 29 Aug 2017 60,232 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2016 47,468 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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DK63 TXC is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DK63 TXC, 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 DK63 TXC registered?

DK63 TXC is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 September 2013.

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The MOT history for DK63 TXC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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