VOLKSWAGEN BD63UDU MOT History, Tax Status & Mileage

infoGeneral Information

Make	VOLKSWAGEN
Model	GOLF
Colour	WHITE
Year of manufacture	2013
Fuel type	DIESEL
Wheelplan	2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration	01 Nov 2013
Vehicle age	13 years
Type approval	M1
Date of last V5C issued	09 May 2026
Marked for export	No
Ownership stability	Recent acquisition
Estimated current ownership	0.2 years

local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption

Engine capacity	1,598 cc
Fuel type	DIESEL
CO₂ emissions (official)	99 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)	~70 MPG
Environmental rating	9/10
ULEZ & Environmental Compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost	~£1,549

assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT

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✓ Taxed Tax due: 01 Apr 2027

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✓ MOT Valid Expires: 30 Jan 2027

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ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown

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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: BD63UDU

MOT Expires In

195

days (30 Jan 2027)

Tax Expires In

256

days (01 Apr 2027)

Registration	BD63UDU
MOT status	✓ Valid
MOT expiry date	30 Jan 2027
MOT days remaining	195 days
Tax status	Taxed
Tax due date	01 Apr 2027
Tax days remaining	256 days
V5C last issued	09 May 2026
Marked for export	No
ULEZ compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Service reminder	2978 miles in ~3 months

psychologyAI & Advanced Insights

AI Buyer Risk Indicator	cancelHigh Risk — Caution Recommended
Smart Buyer Recommendation	Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition Rating	Very Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating	1.1 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction	82% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT Outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail Trend	Worsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)	Near class average
MOT History Score	60/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score	72/100 — High Risk
Data Confidence Score	95%
Vehicle Transparency Score	100/100
Vehicle Usage Pattern	Standard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost	~£2,429 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost	~£1,549
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost	~£880
Future Repair & Defect Prediction	Brakes, Tyres, Suspension & Steering, Lighting / Electrical, Oil / Fluid Leaks
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk	✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner Indicator	Not indicated
Est. Remaining Lifetime	~5.1 years (at current mileage rate)

summarizeAI Vehicle Summary

AI-Generated Summary VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2013), WHITE, DIESEL, 1,598cc. Has completed 12 MOT tests, with a 67% pass rate (8 passed, 4 failed). Recorded 89,174 miles, averaging 11,913 miles/yr. 2 dangerous defects recorded across all tests. 43 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 11/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.

historyMOT History Summary

MOT expiry date	2027-01-30
MOT pass rate	67%
Tests passed	8
Tests failed	4
Dangerous defects (total)	2
Major defects (total)	8
Minor defects (total)	4
Advisory items (total)	43
Pass / Fail trend	Worsening
vs. UK class average	Near class average

fact_checkFull MOT History (12 Tests)

MOT #12 2026-01-31 13:45

Test number: 425500720676

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 30 Jan 2027

Odometer: 89,174 MI

Items: 13

Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £930 – £3,560

MOT #11 2026-01-31 13:45

Test number: 207995540463

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 89,174 MI

Items: 14

Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £1,130 – £5,560

MOT #10 2024-10-11 13:30

Test number: 672884785674

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 20 Oct 2025

Odometer: 83,282 MI

Items: 2

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £140 – £580

MOT #9 2024-10-11 13:30

Test number: 525467668797

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 83,282 MI

Items: 3

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £190 – £880

MOT #8 2023-10-21 16:48

Test number: 994129087852

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 20 Oct 2024

Odometer: 75,844 MI

Items: 3

Advisory multiply chip on windscreen
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £295 – £1,070

MOT #7 2023-10-21 15:07

Test number: 808439977937

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 75,841 MI

Items: 11

Advisory multiply chip on windscreen
Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £800 – £3,100

MOT #6 2022-08-31 17:09

Test number: 738831874926

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 30 Aug 2023

Odometer: 72,507 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £80 – £400

MOT #5 2021-08-13 16:59

Test number: 704958084098

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 20 Aug 2022

Odometer: 67,551 MI

Items: 2

Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £175 – £450

MOT #4 2020-08-17 13:14

Test number: 620964617300

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 20 Aug 2021

Odometer: 51,815 MI

Items: 5

Advisory Driver's sunvisor missing
Minor Rear Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
Advisory Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both side (4.4.3 (b))
Minor Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £230 – £1,180

MOT #3 2019-08-21 14:57

Test number: 185399465163

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 20 Aug 2020

Odometer: 44,273 MI

Items: 1

Advisory battery,oil leak ,both shock absorbers,front and rear brake pads

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £100 – £300

MOT #2 2019-08-07 14:19

Test number: 592945022912

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 43,941 MI

Items: 4

Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £480 – £2,840

MOT #1 2018-08-07 16:08

Test number: 229689163938

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 06 Aug 2019

Odometer: 39,092 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

speedMileage Check

Odometer unit	miles
Mileage registrations	12
First registration	2018-08-07
Last registration	2026-01-31
Latest reading	89,174 miles
Annual avg (est.)	11,913 mi/yr
vs UK average	Above average
% of UK avg	168%
Mileage growth trend	Decreasing use
Wear level	62% — High Wear
Odometer consistency	✓ Consistent

Registration #1	2018-08-07	39,092 miles
Registration #2	2019-08-07	43,941 miles
Registration #3	2019-08-21	44,273 miles
Registration #4	2020-08-17	51,815 miles
Registration #5	2021-08-13	67,551 miles
Registration #6	2022-08-31	72,507 miles
Registration #7	2023-10-21	75,841 miles
Registration #8	2023-10-21	75,844 miles
Registration #9	2024-10-11	83,282 miles
Registration #10	2024-10-11	83,282 miles
Registration #11	2026-01-31	89,174 miles
Registration #12	2026-01-31	89,174 miles

infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.

list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories

⚠ Top Defects (Failures)
Headlight	×3
Tyre Tread	×1
Tyres	×1
Windscreen	×1
Brake Pads	×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Tyres	×8
Oil Leak Repair	×7
Shock Absorber	×5
Brake Pads	×5
Suspension Bush	×4

handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions

arrow_forwardInspect brake pads, discs and calipers — recurring brake-related items noted.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread depth and condition; replacement may be needed.
arrow_forwardSuspension components (bushes, shocks, ball joints) should be inspected.
arrow_forwardAt 13 years old, a full service including timing belt/chain check is recommended.

checklistMOT Preparation Advice

arrow_forwardHave brakes checked by a mechanic before the MOT.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread (min 1.6mm) and tyre pressures.
arrow_forwardCheck suspension and steering for play or noise.
arrow_forwardEnsure all lights are working (headlights, brake lights, indicators).
arrow_forwardCheck windscreen wipers and washer fluid.
arrow_forwardCheck for underbody corrosion on sills and chassis.

build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity

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Dangerous Defects

£175 – £450

2 defects found

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Major Defects

£580 – £3,880

8 defects found

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Minor Defects

£200 – £1,200

4 items found

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Advisory Items

£3,345 – £12,090

43 items noted

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All-Time Total Est.

£4,550 – £19,920

Across all MOT tests

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Latest MOT Est.

£930 – £3,560

Most recent test

info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.

trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation

Est. Market Value

£1,050

Based on age, mileage & condition

Annual Depreciation

£142

~14% per year

Running Cost / yr

£2,429

Fuel + maintenance est.

Vehicle Age

13

years old

info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.