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FP13 ZSY

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

67,555 mi
Last recorded67,555 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP13 ZSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 67,555 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 57,165 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 49,222 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 42,825 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 36,005 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 28,902 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 24,649 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 19,378 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 19,377 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 19,348 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 19,348 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2018 15,854 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 12,774 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 10,052 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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FP13 ZSY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 FP13 ZSY, 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

How do I check the history of FP13 ZSY?

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What year was FP13 ZSY registered?

FP13 ZSY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 17 June 2013.

Is FP13 ZSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP13 ZSY shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP13 ZSY have outstanding finance?

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