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DV13 LDD

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Purple Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,732 mi
Last recorded72,732 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV13 LDD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 72,732 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 63,055 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 63,055 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 61,580 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2021 59,802 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x1 nail close to outer edge yellow chalk . Good year 225/40/R18 92W ()

service due msg illuminated

Pass 1 May 2020 56,465 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall damaged **Advise changing** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Apr 2020 56,464 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall split G/Year 225/40/R16 92W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall damaged **Advise changing** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service due msg illuminated

Pass 9 Apr 2019 53,861 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 46,517 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 37,931 miles

both rear bump stops starting to perish

Pass 26 Apr 2016 28,012 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DV13 LDD is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Purple with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DV13 LDD, 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 DV13 LDD registered?

DV13 LDD is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 April 2013.

Is DV13 LDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV13 LDD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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