MOT Status
ValidMileage
101,135 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front tyres cracking
both rear coil springs corroded
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both front tyres cracking
both rear coil springs corroded
both rear shock absorbers misting
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
both rear shock absorbers misting
all tyres cracked and perished
both rear shockers slightly leaking
front brake pads worn and disks lipped
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
front brake pads approx. 3mm
centre exhaust sleeve broken
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FJ13 VFL is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FJ13 VFL, 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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How do I check the history of FJ13 VFL?
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What year was FJ13 VFL registered?
FJ13 VFL is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 25 March 2013.
Is FJ13 VFL safe to buy?
The MOT history for FJ13 VFL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FJ13 VFL have outstanding finance?
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