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EA13 SXD

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,698 mi
Last recorded102,698 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA13 SXD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2024 102,698 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 83,661 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2023 83,661 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Nov 2022 72,782 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 58,661 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 57,452 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 51,050 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 44,447 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 37,328 miles

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Pass 25 Apr 2016 27,407 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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EA13 SXD is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EA13 SXD, 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 EA13 SXD registered?

EA13 SXD is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 13 May 2013.

Is EA13 SXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA13 SXD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EA13 SXD have outstanding finance?

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