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M21 OBS

2013 Volkswagen Amarok

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

32,435 mi
Last recorded32,435 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Amarok88,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM21 OBS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 32,435 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 25,814 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in protective wax (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 131,076 miles

Front Coil spring corroded NS and OS springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small crack at base of windscreen below dash line (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear NS and OS rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 22 Nov 2022 115,393 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NS and OS ()

Fail 22 Nov 2022 115,393 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NS and OS ()

Pass 18 Nov 2021 98,980 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 Nov 2021 98,980 miles

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

Front Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose Both rack mount bushes have excessive play (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Nov 2020 88,972 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 88,972 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 74,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 52,054 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 52,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 38,790 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 38,790 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Amarok?

Based on 204,529 MOT tests across 25,853 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
9,316
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
25,853
On UK Roads
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M21 OBS is a 2013 Volkswagen Amarok in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Amarok models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 88,614 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volkswagen Amarok typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Amarok is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M21 OBS registered?

M21 OBS is a 2013 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is M21 OBS safe to buy?

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