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CN63 HFJ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

132,230 mi
Last recorded132,230 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN63 HFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 132,230 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2026 132,230 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 128,796 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 124,277 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2024 124,275 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 114,530 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edge chipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 104,419 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2022 104,419 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 92,047 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 84,658 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 84,658 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 73,492 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin-approaching contact with pad sensor with on offside inner pad-monitor

Nearside Front shock absorber seepage of oil-not deemed excessive

Nearside wiper blade split on outer ends-not adversely affected drivers view

Offside Front shock absorber seepage of oil-not deemed excessive

Pass 18 Jan 2018 54,734 miles

Nearside Rear tyre on 2mm tread depth

Nearside front shock absorber showing slight seepage of oil - not deemed excessive

Offside front shock absorber showing slight seepage of oil - not deemed excessive

Fail 18 Jan 2018 54,734 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

Nearside Rear tyre on 2mm tread depth

Nearside front shock absorber showing slight seepage of oil - not deemed excessive

Offside front shock absorber showing slight seepage of oil - not deemed excessive

Pass 10 Jan 2017 38,587 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil n/s & o/s front (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 36,164 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 36,164 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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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CN63 HFJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CN63 HFJ, 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 CN63 HFJ registered?

CN63 HFJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 September 2013.

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