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FP63 UTG

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,611 mi
Last recorded86,611 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP63 UTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 86,611 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 86,611 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2025 85,692 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 83,672 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 83,658 miles

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Pass 31 May 2023 81,461 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 81,457 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 79,070 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 73,777 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 73,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Outer Wall Damaged.

Offside Front Tyre Inner Wall Cut.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both o/s n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 62,793 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 57,183 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 May 2017 40,918 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 34,760 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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FP63 UTG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,968cc 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 FP63 UTG, 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 FP63 UTG?

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What year was FP63 UTG registered?

FP63 UTG is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 November 2013.

Is FP63 UTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP63 UTG 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.

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