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DL63 AUA

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

123,224 mi
Last recorded123,224 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL63 AUA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 123,224 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 114,787 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2024 107,425 miles

Both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 107,425 miles

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

Both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 99,935 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2023 99,932 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant level low.

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 88,485 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 76,109 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 67,738 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 18 Feb 2019 54,861 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 30 Jan 2018 38,719 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 26,089 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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DL63 AUA is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol 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 DL63 AUA, 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 DL63 AUA registered?

DL63 AUA is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 December 2013.

Is DL63 AUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL63 AUA 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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