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DN63 JVM

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

100,324 mi
Last recorded100,324 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN63 JVM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 100,324 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust heatshield becoming loose

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level some bulbs inop (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 95,931 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jan 2025 95,930 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2024 88,904 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inner edge - near limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 82,557 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 78,843 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 74,131 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin & discs slightly pitted/corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 67,914 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 56,154 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 48,125 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 41,081 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 38,519 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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DN63 JVM is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DN63 JVM, 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 DN63 JVM registered?

DN63 JVM is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 November 2013.

Is DN63 JVM safe to buy?

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