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A13 WNY

2013 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

157,687 mi
Last recorded157,687 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Transporter84,645 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 WNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 157,687 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre tread scrubbing off on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre tread scrubbing off on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring heavily corroded at the top. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 147,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread depth is on legal limit, tyre is scrubbed off on both inner and outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc lipped with wear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner tread depth is on legal limit, tyre is scrubbed off on both inner and outer. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc lipped with wear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded at the top. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 135,123 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2023 134,945 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 121,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 121,979 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 112,462 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 101,552 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 97,111 miles

Offside wiper smeary

exhaust corroding

screen chipped

Pass 23 Jan 2019 93,547 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cut

screen chipped

Fail 22 Jan 2019 93,545 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cut

screen chipped

Pass 5 Jan 2018 83,292 miles

screen chipped

Pass 6 Jan 2017 67,686 miles

screen chipped

Fail 6 Jan 2017 67,686 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

screen chipped

Pass 8 Jan 2016 52,746 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low ?? (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Jan 2016 52,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low ?? (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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A13 WNY is a 2013 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 84,645 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A13 WNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A13 WNY registered?

A13 WNY is a 2013 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 8 January 2013.

Is A13 WNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 WNY shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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