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SL13 XDM

2013 Volkswagen Unknown

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

15,280 mi
Last recorded15,280 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2017
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Unknown40,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL13 XDM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2013
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2017 15,280 miles

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

eml on

Fail 14 Sep 2017 15,278 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits test not finished reading 0.8 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive test not completed due to excessive high reading 7.3% (7.3.D.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush to king pin (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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SL13 XDM is a 2013 Volkswagen Unknown in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 40,880 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL13 XDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SL13 XDM registered?

SL13 XDM is a 2013 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is SL13 XDM safe to buy?

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