2013 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · Y77 WAN
2013 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 75,144 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,144 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y77 WAN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
- 75,144 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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Y77 WAN MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Golf (Y77 WAN) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Y77 WAN Mileage History
- 12/10/202259,542 mi
- 16/10/202365,160 mi+5,618 mi
- 14/10/202470,702 mi+5,542 mi
- 17/10/202575,144 mi+4,442 mi
Average of roughly 5,177 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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