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J13 HDC

2022 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

32,454 mi
Last recorded32,454 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2022 Volkswagen Golf26,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ13 HDC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2022
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 32,454 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2025 115,069 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 24,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a cut but no sign of ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2024 109,349 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Dec 2024 109,156 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2023 101,392 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear bush on arm smooth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear bush on arm smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Dec 2023 101,392 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt damage (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear bush on arm smooth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear bush on arm smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 95,543 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre not repairable 205/55/16

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

Oil leak, but not excessive very minor from sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2021 89,612 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 85,980 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Dec 2019 82,072 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 75,936 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 70,230 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 64,779 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen cracked bottom left hand corner

Pass 29 Dec 2015 59,322 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Dec 2014 52,612 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 44,163 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 44,050 miles

Offside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 32,778 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 23,622 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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J13 HDC is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2022 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 26,159 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 J13 HDC, 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 4 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J13 HDC is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 16 March 2022.

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