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2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1.6L Diesel

BK61 ACK

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Free vehicle summary for BK61 ACK: 2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (Black, Diesel). Mileage: 147,123. MOT: valid. Tax: untaxed.

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Expires 26/09/2026
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Fuel
Diesel
Year
2013
Engine
1598cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2025‑09‑27 MOT at 147,123 miles passed with no defects recorded, confirming that the vehicle remains roadworthy and that the maintenance record is stable. The 2024‑08‑27, 2023‑07‑25, and 2022‑07‑12 tests also showed no defects, reinforcing a pattern of regular, thorough servicing. Covering 147,123 miles over 13 years averages 11,317 miles per year, which aligns with typical usage for a 2013 Golf. Mileage increments between tests hover around 3,000–4,000 miles annually, indicating steady use without large gaps. The sole 2022‑07‑12 entry that failed listed no mechanical defects, suggesting the failure related to a non‑structural issue such as emissions, and the subsequent pass on the same day confirms the absence of recurring mechanical faults. A buyer should therefore focus on suspension components such as bushes and coil springs, brake discs and calipers for wear or binding, and inspect the chassis and wheel arches for structural rust, as these areas are common wear points in high‑mileage Golfs. Tyre tread depth, wiper blade condition, and exhaust integrity also merit attention, but the clean MOT history implies that previous owners have addressed major mechanical concerns, making a physical inspection essential to verify actual condition.

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The 2025‑09‑27 MOT at 147,123 miles passed with no defects recorded, confirming that the vehicle remains roadworthy and that the maintenance record is stable. The 2024‑08‑27, 2023‑07‑25, and 2022‑07‑12 tests also showed no defects, reinforcing a pattern of regular, thorough servicing. Covering 147,123 miles over 13 years averages 11,317 miles per year, which aligns with typical usage for a 2013 Golf. Mileage increments between tests hover around 3,000–4,000 miles annually, indicating steady use without large gaps. The sole 2022‑07‑12 entry that failed listed no mechanical defects, suggesting the failure related to a non‑structural issue such as emissions, and the subsequent pass on the same day confirms the absence of recurring mechanical faults. A buyer should therefore focus on suspension components such as bushes and coil springs, brake discs and calipers for wear or binding, and inspect the chassis and wheel arches for structural rust, as these areas are common wear points in high‑mileage Golfs. Tyre tread depth, wiper blade condition, and exhaust integrity also merit attention, but the clean MOT history implies that previous owners have addressed major mechanical concerns, making a physical inspection essential to verify actual condition.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Volkswagen Golf (BK61 ACK) from 2013 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2022 and September 2025.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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