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FR62 LHU

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,670 mi
Last recorded107,670 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2026 107,670 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 100,554 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All round disks (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 95,774 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 90,511 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 85,279 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 79,042 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 76,143 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 70,166 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wall perished

Pass 16 Feb 2018 64,559 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 59,866 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 52,018 miles

Nearside Front van tyre fitted only rated to T while others are H

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 LHU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol 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 FR62 LHU, 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 LHU registered?

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

Is FR62 LHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FR62 LHU 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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