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FR62 CVF

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

115,059 mi
Last recorded115,059 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR62 CVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 115,059 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2025 114,899 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 98,640 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 85,728 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 75,570 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 47,436 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 34,543 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 27,768 miles

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

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

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2017 23,617 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 11 Feb 2016 20,261 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 20,261 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers split (8.2.2)

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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FR62 CVF is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CVF, 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 FR62 CVF?

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What year was FR62 CVF registered?

FR62 CVF is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 February 2013.

Is FR62 CVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR62 CVF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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