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VK13 SMU

2013 Volkswagen Amarok

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

150,772 mi
Last recorded150,772 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Amarok88,614 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK13 SMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 150,772 miles

Front Coil spring corroded NSF&OSF (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR tyre is close to limit it is on 2mm!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2025 143,055 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2024 123,636 miles

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

headlamps remain extinguished but headlamp main beam tell tale turns on when lamps are off. (advisory)

Fail 15 May 2024 123,636 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

headlamps remain extinguished but headlamp main beam tell tale turns on when lamps are off. (advisory)

Pass 25 Apr 2023 103,897 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 103,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect HID Replaced with halogen (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect HID Replace with halogen (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2022 92,849 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 77,595 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Apr 2021 77,519 miles

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

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 Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 73,857 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 62,016 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 62,016 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 51,713 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 41,439 miles

smoke test so clean unable to get reading from tail pipe

Pass 6 Jun 2016 40,864 miles

Centre Rear Hi level brake light on accessory top inoperative.

Nearside Rear handbrake cable has free play.

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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VK13 SMU is a 2013 Volkswagen Amarok in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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.

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What year was VK13 SMU registered?

VK13 SMU is a 2013 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 19 June 2013.

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