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BF13 THG

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,755 mi
Last recorded134,755 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 THG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2026 134,755 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 125,798 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 117,221 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 108,685 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 101,200 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 93,609 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 88,945 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated TPMS showing Amber (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 74,667 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 60,794 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 46,593 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 26,289 miles

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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BF13 THG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BF13 THG, 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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How do I check the history of BF13 THG?

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What year was BF13 THG registered?

BF13 THG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is BF13 THG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF13 THG shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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