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2013 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SC13YCS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2013
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 24 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 84,402 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 84,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,078 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- heat shield loos
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
29 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 78,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- heat shield loos
- T P M S LIGHT ON
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 71,869 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,780 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
29 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 63,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,626 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear coils springs corroding
- crack on windscreen, does not adversely effect view.
- front brake pads low
- nearside front shock absorber light misting of oil
- tpms light illuminated
3 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides, split in middle (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear coils springs corroding
- tpms light illuminated
- crack on windscreen, does not adversely effect view.
- front brake pads low
- nearside front shock absorber light misting of oil
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,126 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers front shock absorber has a light misting of oil
- rear inner pads appear low advise inspection
- passengers front shock absorber has a light misting of oil
- front inner brake pads appear to be low, advise inspection
- emissions too clean to register
21 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 52,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers front shock absorber has a light misting of oil
- rear inner pads appear low advise inspection
- passengers front shock absorber has a light misting of oil
- nearside rea tyre perishing significantly on tread area, nail in it and tread depth low
- front inner brake pads appear to be low, advise inspection
- emissions too clean to register
- Nearside Front tyre tread depth low and worn significantly on inner edge 205/55/16
7 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 45,974 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 37,208 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 37,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 27,779 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear tyres cracking on the tread area
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened braking face (3.5.1i)
24 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,775 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2017 11 Jun 202626 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 16,765 MI
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SC13YCS was registered on 2013-08-12
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