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GK13 VUG

2013 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

197,141 mi
Last recorded197,141 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Ford Transit92,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK13 VUG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 197,141 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 197,141 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 190,692 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

steering rack join to pipe leaking oil

Pass 4 Apr 2023 173,255 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 152,951 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2022 152,951 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 127,941 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake pedal anti slip slightly split on end

Pass 24 Mar 2020 111,020 miles

slight wear on brake pedal rubber

Pass 26 Mar 2019 95,010 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 82,867 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Mar 2017 66,982 miles

Crack in screen

Pass 11 Mar 2016 54,420 miles

Offside Rear spring assist/ bump stop worn

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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GK13 VUG is a 2013 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 92,469 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK13 VUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GK13 VUG registered?

GK13 VUG is a 2013 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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