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2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF13ZTX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2013
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 03 Nov 2026
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,101 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust heat shield loose
- Coolant low in header tank
10 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 94 y (5.2.3 (e))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,536 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (crank seal) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
11 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system pipe to caliper leaking (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (crank seal) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,480 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill light corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill light corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,182 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2023 24 Jun 202611 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,027 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 92,055 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,055 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
10 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 88,039 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2020 24 Jun 202615 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,271 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2019 24 Jun 20262 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,721 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2018 24 Jun 202621 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 67,652 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2017 24 Jun 202614 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 67,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
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DF13ZTX was registered on 2013-08-29
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