2013 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SM13 SBU
2013 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 07 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 43,915 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,915 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SM13 SBU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/06/2025
- 43,915 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SM13 SBU Mileage History
- 01/07/202234,527 mi
- 05/07/202336,313 mi+1,786 mi
- 25/06/202437,005 mi+692 mi
- 25/06/202437,006 mi+1 mi
- 24/06/202543,915 mi+6,909 mi
Average of roughly 3,149 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM13 SBU 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 (SM13 SBU) between July 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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