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DG63 FBZ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

176,817 mi
Last recorded176,817 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG63 FBZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 176,817 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 135,209 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 135,206 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (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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DG63 FBZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DG63 FBZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DG63 FBZ?

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What year was DG63 FBZ registered?

DG63 FBZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 September 2013.

Is DG63 FBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG63 FBZ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DG63 FBZ have outstanding finance?

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