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FT62 YUN

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

119,508 mi
Last recorded119,508 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 YUN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 119,508 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 112,316 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 102,335 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 98,530 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

under trays and engine covers fitted preventing inspection of some components

Pass 19 Jan 2019 82,196 miles

rear tyres wearing inner

Pass 19 Jan 2018 64,537 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 64,440 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2017 46,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 30,525 miles

front no plate deteriorated slightly

osr tyre worn low on the extreme inner edge

slight oil mist around the top of the osf shock absorber

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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FT62 YUN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 FT62 YUN, 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 FT62 YUN registered?

FT62 YUN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 January 2013.

Is FT62 YUN safe to buy?

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