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BJ13 FPL

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,662 mi
Last recorded16,662 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 FPL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2025 16,662 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 16,472 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 15,877 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 15,305 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 15,093 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))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 13,791 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 12,596 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2018 10,973 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 9,528 miles

Front Tyres getting low on outer edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Apr 2016 8,029 miles

Nearside Front tyre cut in outer side wall not showing cords

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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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BJ13 FPL is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BJ13 FPL, 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 BJ13 FPL registered?

BJ13 FPL is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 May 2013.

Is BJ13 FPL safe to buy?

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