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FR62 JGZ

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,094 mi
Last recorded66,094 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR62 JGZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2023 66,094 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 59,914 miles

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

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

under trays fitted.

Pass 11 Jun 2021 49,296 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 39,782 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 38,146 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 36,142 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 33,479 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 28,430 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front offside (2.4.G.2)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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 JGZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 FR62 JGZ, 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 FR62 JGZ registered?

FR62 JGZ is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 February 2013.

Is FR62 JGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR62 JGZ shows 8 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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