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AK63 FKS

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Bronze Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

66,711 mi
Last recorded66,711 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK63 FKS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 66,711 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal cracking

Pass 20 Aug 2025 62,455 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 62,455 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 58,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 54,010 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 50,411 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 46,329 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 42,547 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 38,827 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 34,006 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 27,602 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 19,984 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 19,984 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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AK63 FKS is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Bronze with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 64,746 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK63 FKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK63 FKS registered?

AK63 FKS is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 September 2013.

Is AK63 FKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK63 FKS shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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