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T999 RCL

2013 Volkswagen Amarok

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

154,292 mi
Last recorded154,292 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Amarok88,614 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT999 RCL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 154,292 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 135,974 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 135,813 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 125,718 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 125,718 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both attachment bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended nearside tail lamp inoperative (4.10 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 24 Jan 2023 113,096 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 113,095 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 39%, offside performance lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 100,014 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 87,249 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2021 87,244 miles

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended fog lamp inoperative (4.10 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 78,523 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 78,512 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended rear fog lamp inoperative (4.10 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 21 Jan 2019 68,783 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 68,783 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended rear fog lamp inoperative (4.10 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement attachment bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 63,659 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 39,206 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 39,206 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 34,547 miles

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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T999 RCL is a 2013 Volkswagen Amarok in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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.

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T999 RCL is a 2013 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 2 May 2013.

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