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FG63 YME

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

111,932 mi
Last recorded111,932 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG63 YME
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 111,932 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2025 110,902 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 108,426 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake disc backing plate corroded

Offside Rear brake disc backing plate corroded

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear rear number plate cracked

Pass 13 Jan 2023 106,075 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 103,265 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil DAMP WITH OIL (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CLIGHLY CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 96,983 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 82,836 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 74,981 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 74,981 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 63,656 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 52,547 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 42,005 miles

oil on min

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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FG63 YME is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey 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 FG63 YME, 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

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What year was FG63 YME registered?

FG63 YME is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 25 November 2013.

Is FG63 YME safe to buy?

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