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BK63 MFP

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

146,042 mi
Last recorded146,042 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK63 MFP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 146,042 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2023 146,042 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 132,793 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 132,785 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2021 120,652 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 108,931 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 94,948 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2017 69,875 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 69,874 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both sides (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 49,955 miles

Rear wiper blades slightly worn

Fail 31 Oct 2016 49,866 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear wiper blades slightly worn

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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BK63 MFP is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 BK63 MFP, 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 BK63 MFP registered?

BK63 MFP is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 October 2013.

Is BK63 MFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK63 MFP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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