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FG13 HZY

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

79,383 mi
Last recorded79,383 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG13 HZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 79,383 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 72,930 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 67,559 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 60,749 miles

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

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

rear number plate slightly cracked

Pass 7 Apr 2021 55,257 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre's slight cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2020 51,789 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 43,230 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks developing in outer side wall / recommend replacement . 205/55/r16 . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 35,868 miles

o/s/r tyre becoming cracked / perished 205 / 55 / 16

Fail 6 Apr 2018 35,868 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front brake pads worn low (3.5.1g)

front brake discs corroded on edges / becoming worn / slight fluctuation developing

o/s/r tyre becoming cracked / perished 205 / 55 / 16

Pass 26 Apr 2017 29,778 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

o/s/r tyre becoming cracked / perished slightly between treads 205 / 55 / 16

Pass 13 Apr 2016 22,365 miles

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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FG13 HZY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FG13 HZY, 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 FG13 HZY registered?

FG13 HZY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is FG13 HZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG13 HZY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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