MOT Status
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132,989 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOSE OVER BACK BOX
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
both front shockers damp
nearside wiper split in middle but clears screen
offside rear shocker damp
windscreen marked
Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working on boot lid (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
both front shockers damp
nearside wiper split in middle but clears screen
offside rear shocker damp
windscreen marked
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front damp (5.3.2 (b))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear damp offside more (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working separate light (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front damp (5.3.2 (b))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear damp offside more (5.3.2 (b))
both rear tyres heavy cracking
brake pad warning light on
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
undertrays fitted
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FR62 BCO is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FR62 BCO, 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 FR62 BCO registered?
FR62 BCO is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 28 January 2013.
Is FR62 BCO safe to buy?
The MOT history for FR62 BCO shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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