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FR62 MRY

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,118 mi
Last recorded55,118 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR62 MRY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Feb 2026 55,118 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside handbrake efficiency low, requires attention

Pass 27 Jan 2025 50,820 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 47,203 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 43,895 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 40,478 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and age cracking / splitting to tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and age cracking / splitting to tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 36,935 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 32,621 miles

* Very heavy wear on both front tyre edges *

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both on edges. Nexen 205.55.16V (5.2.3 (e))

Low revs...No emissions printout

Pass 6 Feb 2019 27,715 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Wear on front tyre edges

Pass 18 Jan 2018 21,988 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 19,569 miles

emissions undetected peak

Pass 16 Feb 2016 16,007 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tred

engine covers and under trays fitted

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 MRY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel 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 MRY, 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 MRY registered?

FR62 MRY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 15 February 2013.

Is FR62 MRY safe to buy?

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