2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · KO13 XBV
2023 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2023. Recorded mileage 45,869 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,869 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KO13 XBV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 45,869 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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KO13 XBV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2023 Volkswagen Golf (KO13 XBV) between November 2024 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KO13 XBV Mileage History
- 05/11/202433,121 mi
- 07/11/202433,121 mi
- 07/11/202545,869 mi+12,748 mi
- 07/11/202545,869 mi
Average of roughly 12,690 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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