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BF63 ZVR

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

106,758 mi
Last recorded106,758 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF63 ZVR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 106,758 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 96,238 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 86,125 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 86,122 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Dec 2022 81,109 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 76,557 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2020 56,441 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 51,241 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 51,241 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak leaking to excess (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect damp (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 44,490 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread wearing inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 39,068 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn heavy inner edge

Pass 5 Oct 2016 31,687 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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BF63 ZVR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BF63 ZVR, 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 BF63 ZVR registered?

BF63 ZVR is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 17 September 2013.

Is BF63 ZVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF63 ZVR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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