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EY63 VOU

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

155,892 mi
Last recorded155,892 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2023
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY63 VOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2023 155,892 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 133,781 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 133,197 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 100,330 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 74,654 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 55,166 miles

Both sides front shock absorbers slight fluid leak (Just meet criteria)

Brake fluid just above minimum level in resvoir

Evidence of coolant leak from rear of engine

Front brake pads very low just meet criteria

Nearside rear shock has light misting of oil (Possible very minor leak)

Nearside rear tyre perished & starting to crack

Service light illuminated

Tyre pressure warning light illuminated

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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EY63 VOU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EY63 VOU, 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

How do I check the history of EY63 VOU?

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What year was EY63 VOU registered?

EY63 VOU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is EY63 VOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY63 VOU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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