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EIL 648

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,139 mi
Last recorded20,139 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIL 648
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Oct 2025 20,139 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 18,305 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 16,310 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 14,631 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 13,077 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 12,349 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 10,635 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 10,008 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 8,372 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 6,555 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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EIL 648 is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 EIL 648, 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 EIL 648 registered?

EIL 648 is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 October 2013.

Is EIL 648 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EIL 648 shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EIL 648 have outstanding finance?

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