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FN63 BWJ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,186 mi
Last recorded122,186 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN63 BWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2025 122,186 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 109,613 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 94,538 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 78,555 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 53,509 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 46,960 miles

Rear tyres are splitting along side walls

Pass 27 Oct 2017 34,055 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 24,994 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

removed air freshener prior to test

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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FN63 BWJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 FN63 BWJ, 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 FN63 BWJ registered?

FN63 BWJ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 October 2013.

Is FN63 BWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN63 BWJ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FN63 BWJ have outstanding finance?

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