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FR13 KJF

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,407 mi
Last recorded43,407 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 KJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 25 Nov 2025 43,407 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 41,470 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 38,713 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 37,658 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 36,571 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 33,724 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 30,807 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 28,784 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 27,464 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 24,084 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 KJF is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel 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 KJF, 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 KJF?

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What year was FR13 KJF registered?

FR13 KJF is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 June 2013.

Is FR13 KJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR13 KJF 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.

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