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FT13 HNU

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,533 mi
Last recorded22,533 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 HNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Apr 2026 22,533 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 22,394 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 21,892 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 21,579 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 21,316 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 20,967 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 20,542 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 20,103 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 May 2018 19,746 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 19,146 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 18,364 miles

Advise engine covers and undertrays fitted.

Advise front wipers smearing slightly.

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 HNU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,395cc 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 HNU, 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

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What year was FT13 HNU registered?

FT13 HNU is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 May 2013.

Is FT13 HNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT13 HNU 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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