2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · R8 ADF
2013 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 26 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 126,824 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,824 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R8 ADF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/06/2026
- 126,824 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R8 ADF Mileage History
- 01/06/202398,226 mi
- 05/06/2024109,285 mi+11,059 mi
- 10/06/2025117,813 mi+8,528 mi
- 03/06/2026126,824 mi+9,011 mi
- 04/06/2026126,824 mi
Average of roughly 9,505 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R8 ADF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Golf (R8 ADF) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
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