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FD62 WVF

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

83,725 mi
Last recorded83,725 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD62 WVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 83,725 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2025 71,874 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 60,189 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 6 Feb 2023 54,138 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 49,612 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 46,976 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 43,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.57mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.55mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 39,046 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 34,222 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Feb 2017 28,916 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Both tyres have slight perrishing 225/45/17

Pass 21 Dec 2015 22,518 miles

rear discs corroded but brakes are making efficencey

Fail 21 Dec 2015 22,518 miles

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

rear discs corroded but brakes are making efficencey

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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FD62 WVF is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 FD62 WVF, 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 FD62 WVF?

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What year was FD62 WVF registered?

FD62 WVF is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 9 January 2013.

Is FD62 WVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD62 WVF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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