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FR13 CEV

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,007 mi
Last recorded95,007 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 CEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2025 95,007 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 85,296 miles

front brake discs wearing thin

Pass 25 Oct 2023 76,014 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 68,555 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 58,585 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 52,944 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 43,471 miles

both front tyres rubbing inner edge off slightly

Pass 8 Jun 2018 36,203 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 26,938 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 21,856 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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FR13 CEV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FR13 CEV, 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 FR13 CEV?

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What year was FR13 CEV registered?

FR13 CEV is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 17 June 2013.

Is FR13 CEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR13 CEV shows 10 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 FR13 CEV have outstanding finance?

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