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DS62 OUN

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,322 mi
Last recorded109,322 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS62 OUN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2024 109,322 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 99,305 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 20 Dec 2022 99,305 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2022 85,792 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 72,043 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 62,741 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 49,300 miles

the emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading

Fail 9 Jan 2019 49,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

the emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading

Fail 4 Aug 2018 42,992 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

the emissions limits were tested and met but the DSM couldn’t register the reading

Pass 19 Dec 2017 38,265 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 29,912 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 29,852 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both below limits (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 18,640 miles

Offside rear tyre has a minor cut within tread -225/40 zr18 92Y

Fail 20 Nov 2015 18,640 miles

Offside rear tyre has a minor cut within tread -225/40 zr18 92Y

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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DS62 OUN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 DS62 OUN, 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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DS62 OUN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 January 2013.

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