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FR13 SCX

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,777 mi
Last recorded64,777 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 SCX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Sep 2025 64,777 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 60,880 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 56,332 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 52,907 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2021 48,227 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 47,368 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 42,113 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 39,212 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Apr 2017 37,334 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 31,275 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 SCX is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue 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 SCX, 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

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What year was FR13 SCX registered?

FR13 SCX is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 July 2013.

Is FR13 SCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR13 SCX 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 SCX have outstanding finance?

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