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EF13 BNU

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

198,273 mi
Last recorded198,273 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF13 BNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 Dec 2020 198,273 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 155,195 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 122,492 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres worn inner edge

Pass 30 Jun 2017 93,027 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 61,750 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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EF13 BNU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 EF13 BNU, 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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How do I check the history of EF13 BNU?

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What year was EF13 BNU registered?

EF13 BNU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 June 2013.

Is EF13 BNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF13 BNU shows 5 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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