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FT63 HYN

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,199 mi
Last recorded106,199 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT63 HYN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 29 Jan 2026 106,199 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to get lower on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed on limit (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit(bald+very close to cords)inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

emissions limits have been tested and met but the dsm could not register the results

Pass 3 Feb 2025 99,415 miles

Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated weeping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both weeping/leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning +lens damaged (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing lower on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust dpf fitted,emissions result pass @ 0.00 1/m

Pass 5 Feb 2024 92,620 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slightly deteriorated (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust dpf fitted,emissions result pass @0.03 1/m

Pass 2 Feb 2023 83,544 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning slightly deteriorated (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low/limit inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust dpf fitted,result pass@ 0.01 /m

front tyres wearing slightly inner edges

Pass 3 Feb 2022 77,071 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning slightly damaged (4.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust dpf fitted,result 0.00 1/m

Pass 5 Feb 2021 78,688 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning slightly damaged (4.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust dpf fitted,result 0.02

Pass 9 Nov 2019 66,066 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 57,005 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 49,001 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 40,566 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)

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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FT63 HYN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FT63 HYN, 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 FT63 HYN registered?

FT63 HYN is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 December 2013.

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