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FR13 WKS

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,410 mi
Last recorded75,410 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 WKS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 75,410 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 66,183 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 58,569 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 50,399 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 42,732 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 38,276 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 31,730 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 30,136 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 27,178 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 24,368 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 WKS is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver 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 WKS, 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 WKS?

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What year was FR13 WKS registered?

FR13 WKS is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 July 2013.

Is FR13 WKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR13 WKS 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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