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FR13 UBK

2013 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

89,431 mi
Last recorded89,431 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 UBK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2026 89,431 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2025 85,854 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 82,031 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 78,127 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 73,605 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 67,854 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 14 Aug 2020 62,088 miles

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

emissions not detected

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2019 57,977 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Aug 2018 51,096 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

rear tyres tread perished inner edges

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 12 Aug 2017 43,079 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres tread perishing inner edges,n/s/r nail in tread

unable to assess some areas due to covers

Pass 30 Jul 2016 34,456 miles

Nearside Rear There is a child seat fitted to the seat not allowing full inspection of the seat belt.

The front screen has light scratches but do not obscure the drivers view

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 UBK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 UBK, 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 UBK?

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What year was FR13 UBK registered?

FR13 UBK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 August 2013.

Is FR13 UBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR13 UBK shows 11 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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