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FH62 HWB

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

79,693 mi
Last recorded79,693 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH62 HWB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 18 Aug 2026 79,693 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 76,294 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2024 72,904 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 67,448 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 63,797 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 58,732 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded on outer face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Undertray has slight oil residue on.

Pass 5 Nov 2020 55,103 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 51,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread is 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 45,731 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 36,268 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre side wall deteriorated.

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened /and offside rear (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre tread /sidewall deteriorated.

Pass 21 Nov 2016 27,129 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2015 21,580 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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FH62 HWB is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FH62 HWB, 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 FH62 HWB registered?

FH62 HWB is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 January 2013.

Is FH62 HWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH62 HWB shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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