2013 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2013
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1968 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 26 January 2027 (226 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 30,171 mi
AI verdict BUY 76/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2013 Volkswagen has 12 MOT tests on record with a 83% pass rate and 30,171 miles. While there are some advisories and a past failure, the overall record is positive, making it a viable purchase.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 7,715 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements (DANGEROUS) on 2019-08-09.
- Nearside Front Shock absorber misting of oil (ADVISORY) on 2017-08-21.
- Brake discs worn, pitted or scored (ADVISORY) on 2025-01-26.
Working in its favour
- Consistent, low annual mileage (7,715 mi/yr) for its age.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects across multiple tests.
- Recent MOT pass (Jan 2026) with a long validity until 2027-01-26.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates good safety features.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 10/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2016 | PASS | 30,171 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2017 | PASS | 37,708 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
|
| Aug 2018 | PASS | 43,966 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2019 | FAIL | 53,324 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Aug 2019 | PASS | 53,444 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 60,531 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2021 | FAIL | 67,790 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 67,796 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 73,826 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 83,186 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 93,173 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 100,746 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BU63 GHH, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.