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FE63 YMZ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,674 mi
Last recorded122,674 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE63 YMZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 122,674 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 122,674 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2025 115,818 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 108,500 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 106,106 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 96,936 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 86,181 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 81,210 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2019 72,504 miles

both front shocks damp

front discs and pads worn low

o/s/r shock damp

rear pads worn

rear tyres worn and perished

Pass 13 Oct 2018 59,313 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

front shocks damp

rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Oct 2017 49,548 miles

front shocks damp

n/s/f tyre worn

Fail 14 Oct 2017 49,548 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front shocks damp

n/s/f tyre worn

Pass 28 Sep 2016 38,075 miles

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

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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FE63 YMZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 FE63 YMZ, 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 FE63 YMZ registered?

FE63 YMZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 September 2013.

Is FE63 YMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE63 YMZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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