2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · VE13 HDK
2013 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 04 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 202,394 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 202,394 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE13 HDK Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/07/2026
- 202,394 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE13 HDK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Golf (VE13 HDK) between July 2016 and July 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 July 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: Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))”; “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))”.
VE13 HDK Mileage History
- 01/07/201631,287 mi
- 03/07/201742,129 mi+10,842 mi
- 29/06/201851,273 mi+9,144 mi
- 20/06/201961,450 mi+10,177 mi
- 07/01/202177,558 mi+16,108 mi
- 05/01/202288,559 mi+11,001 mi
- 05/01/202288,559 mi
- 05/01/202399,700 mi+11,141 mi
- 05/01/2024111,398 mi+11,698 mi
- 09/01/2025122,444 mi+11,046 mi
- 22/07/2025122,503 mi+59 mi
- 11/07/2026202,394 mi+79,891 mi
Average of roughly 17,066 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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