2013 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SP13 XBK
2013 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 70,709 miles. MOT valid until 09 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,709 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP13 XBK Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/04/2026
- 70,709 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP13 XBK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Golf (SP13 XBK) between February 2016 and April 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 24 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both (4.1.4 (c))”; “Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
SP13 XBK Mileage History
- 09/02/201613,603 mi
- 03/04/201717,345 mi+3,742 mi
- 02/04/201820,180 mi+2,835 mi
- 02/04/201923,051 mi+2,871 mi
- 02/04/201923,051 mi
- 27/11/202035,907 mi+12,856 mi
- 16/02/202241,183 mi+5,276 mi
- 21/03/202241,193 mi+10 mi
- 22/03/202241,193 mi
- 11/05/202352,851 mi+11,658 mi
- 29/04/202460,361 mi+7,510 mi
- 14/04/202566,339 mi+5,978 mi
- 24/04/202670,709 mi+4,370 mi
Average of roughly 5,596 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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