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DS13 OAD

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,966 mi
Last recorded81,966 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS13 OAD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 81,966 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2025 81,804 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 75,580 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 75,580 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2023 67,437 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 61,733 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 19 May 2021 54,866 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 47,796 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 40,349 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 32,519 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 24,261 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 14,627 miles

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Undertrays.

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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DS13 OAD is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,390cc 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 DS13 OAD, 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

How do I check the history of DS13 OAD?

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What year was DS13 OAD registered?

DS13 OAD is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 March 2013.

Is DS13 OAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS13 OAD 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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