MOT Status
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146,907 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Nearside front wing is damaged
Offside Rear Offside rear light cluster is broken
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Nearside front wing is damaged
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Offside rear light cluster is broken
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
chips to windscreen
offside rear tyre starting to perish and wear on edges
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction Switch appears to be faulty (3.1.7)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav holder and phone holder in sweep of wipers ()
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Removed nail from outer edge ()
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Cleared debris from under wiper (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Cleared debris from under wiper (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test Sat nav ()
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front (3.5.1g)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FT13 HVE is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 HVE, 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 HVE registered?
FT13 HVE is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 May 2013.
Is FT13 HVE safe to buy?
The MOT history for FT13 HVE shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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