MOT Status
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126,978 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Under engine & floor trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Engine under tray has some fixings missing at the rear of the tray
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded offside & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Under engine & floor trays fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front road wheel has been alloy welded
upper and lower covers fitted at time MOT test
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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FT13 EES is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 FT13 EES, 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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How do I check the history of FT13 EES?
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What year was FT13 EES registered?
FT13 EES is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 14 May 2013.
Is FT13 EES safe to buy?
The MOT history for FT13 EES shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FT13 EES have outstanding finance?
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