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AE13 THG

2013 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

72,459 mi
Last recorded72,459 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Passat90,248 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 THG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 72,459 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 69,151 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 64,076 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 60,042 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 56,044 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 52,264 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 43,297 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 36,822 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 36,822 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 32,274 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 26,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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AE13 THG is a 2013 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 90,248 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE13 THG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE13 THG?

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What year was AE13 THG registered?

AE13 THG is a 2013 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 31 March 2013.

Is AE13 THG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE13 THG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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