2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · YR63 GCY
2013 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28 Oct 2013. Recorded mileage 165,330 miles. MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 165,330 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR63 GCY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 165,330 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR63 GCY 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 (YR63 GCY) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 October 2025 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: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides (5.2.3 (e))”.
YR63 GCY Mileage History
- 28/10/2022113,719 mi
- 13/10/2023135,130 mi+21,411 mi
- 13/10/2023135,134 mi+4 mi
- 26/10/2024147,201 mi+12,067 mi
- 23/10/2025165,330 mi+18,129 mi
Average of roughly 17,281 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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