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DP51 DUG

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,271 mi
Last recorded24,271 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP51 DUG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Nov 2025 24,271 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 23,232 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 22,312 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 21,225 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 20,152 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 19,055 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 17,084 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 15,419 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 12,356 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 9,254 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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DP51 DUG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,968cc 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 DP51 DUG, 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 DP51 DUG registered?

DP51 DUG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 28 September 2013.

Is DP51 DUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP51 DUG 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.

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