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FD63 FUV

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

201,009 mi
Last recorded201,009 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD63 FUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2024 201,009 miles

Nearside Front cv boot slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Feb 2023 191,110 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 177,912 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2021 173,319 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 167,080 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 146,489 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 127,337 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2018 127,337 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 109,220 miles

advise front tyres worn

advise undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FD63 FUV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FD63 FUV, 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 FD63 FUV?

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What year was FD63 FUV registered?

FD63 FUV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 December 2013.

Is FD63 FUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD63 FUV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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