2013 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SW63 HCD
2013 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2013. Recorded mileage 117,120 miles. MOT valid until 04 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,120 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SW63 HCD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 117,120 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SW63 HCD 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 (SW63 HCD) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
SW63 HCD Mileage History
- 27/10/202394,558 mi
- 04/11/2024109,536 mi+14,978 mi
- 04/11/2024109,536 mi
- 04/11/2024109,536 mi
- 29/10/2025117,120 mi+7,584 mi
Average of roughly 11,237 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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