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FM13 XOG

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,659 mi
Last recorded67,659 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2023
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM13 XOG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2023 67,659 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front bumper damaged

Fail 12 Dec 2023 67,658 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

TPMS light on

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front bumper damaged

Pass 24 Oct 2022 59,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm limit 1.6mm and inner/outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front bumper crack and insecure

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm limit 1.6mm and inner/outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 48,061 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 33,751 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge - 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inner edge - 225/40r18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 19,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit worn inner edge (splitting inner sidewalls) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit worn inner edge (splitting inner sidewalls) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 9,146 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 6,360 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 6,360 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 5,768 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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FM13 XOG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FM13 XOG, 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 FM13 XOG registered?

FM13 XOG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is FM13 XOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM13 XOG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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