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FT13 HGY

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,981 mi
Last recorded62,981 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 HGY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Jun 2026 62,981 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2025 59,705 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 54,250 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2023 50,220 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2022 46,422 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 11 May 2021 43,041 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 39,472 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 36,298 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 32,409 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 28,049 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 23,906 miles

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 HGY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver 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 FT13 HGY, 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

How do I check the history of FT13 HGY?

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What year was FT13 HGY registered?

FT13 HGY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 17 June 2013.

Is FT13 HGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT13 HGY 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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