VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VN13YBD has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2016

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 116,351 miles 9 months ago on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 11:27.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 7th October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

VN13YBD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 2026116,351 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 202430TH SEPTEMBER 2025108,501 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 2024108,500 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Obligatory Mirror Missing (3.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND JUNE 202321ST JUNE 2024101,119 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD MAY 202222ND MAY 202393,270 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Manufacture Undertrays Fitted
FAILED20TH MAY 202293,270 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Rear Reflector Missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Manufacture Undertrays Fitted
PASSED9TH APRIL 20218TH APRIL 202285,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH FEBRUARY 202023RD FEBRUARY 202178,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 202078,845 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 201918TH FEBRUARY 202069,480 MI
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 201969,480 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 201814TH FEBRUARY 201955,996 MI
FAILED13TH FEBRUARY 201855,949 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 20179TH FEBRUARY 201843,173 MI
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 201624TH NOVEMBER 201743,071 MI
PASSED6TH JULY 201625TH JULY 201738,204 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Deep Cut In Tread Area
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VN13YBD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

VN13YBD MOT Comments

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VN13YBD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 116,351 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,696 miles

VN13YBD FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration VN13YBD was manufactured on Friday 26th July 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 116,351 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 9,696 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2016. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VN13YBD has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 29 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 6 Major, 4 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does VN13YBD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 VN13YBD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VN13YBD Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 VN13YBD does have Tax. Read more

When does VN13YBD Tax expire?

The current Tax for VN13YBD will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VN13YBD MOT expire?

The current MOT for VN13YBD will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 7th October 2026. Read more

When did VN13YBD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VN13YBD was on Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 11:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VN13YBD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for VN13YBD we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VN13YBD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for VN13YBD we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VN13YBD?

VN13YBD is registered as a 2013 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has VN13YBD done?

The odometer reading for VN13YBD at the last MOT in October 2025 was 116,351 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 9,696 miles per year. Read more

How old is VN13YBD?

The vehicle VN13YBD was manufactured in 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. It was first registered on Friday 26th July 2013. Read more

What colour is VN13YBD?

The official colour of VN13YBD is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does VN13YBD have?

VN13YBD has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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