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FT13 ENW

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,792 mi
Last recorded78,792 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 ENW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 78,792 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Small cut within treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 May 2019 78,792 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Small cut within treads. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2018 67,516 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 56,799 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 43,946 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

windscreen has a combination of light scratches which does not obscures vision of road

Fail 30 Apr 2016 43,946 miles

Centre Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

windscreen has a combination of light scratches which does not obscures vision of road

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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FT13 ENW is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ENW, 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 FT13 ENW registered?

FT13 ENW is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 15 May 2013.

Is FT13 ENW safe to buy?

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