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F2 DMG

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

43,850 mi
Last recorded43,850 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF2 DMG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 43,850 miles

Nearside Rear undertray loose

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 43,032 miles

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Fail 9 Dec 2024 43,023 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated section of metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated section of metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2023 41,487 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 38,602 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 35,422 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 32,629 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 30,193 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 27,256 miles

all tyres perished

Fail 10 Dec 2018 27,252 miles

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

all tyres perished

Pass 19 Dec 2017 24,509 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 24,509 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 21,631 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 18,763 miles

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

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

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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F2 DMG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 F2 DMG, 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 F2 DMG registered?

F2 DMG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 4 January 2013.

Is F2 DMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F2 DMG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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