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FR13 CRZ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

97,555 mi
Last recorded97,555 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 CRZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 97,555 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

Pass 9 May 2025 90,938 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 86,018 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2023 77,881 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 69,829 miles

Central Rear rear seat belt not tested due to cover in way

Fail 9 Jun 2022 69,829 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear rear seat belt not tested due to cover in way

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

Pass 26 May 2021 57,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm left on tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 52,486 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 52,438 miles

Central Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position bonnet lock will not close properly (3.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight mist of oil from shocker absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect rear shocker absorbers has a slight mist of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 6 Jun 2019 47,258 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 39,999 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 32,157 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 25,536 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 CRZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 CRZ, 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 FR13 CRZ registered?

FR13 CRZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 June 2013.

Is FR13 CRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR13 CRZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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