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FV13 ABO

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,369 mi
Last recorded112,369 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 ABO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2026 112,369 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded

corrosion to front and rear subframe

Pass 29 Nov 2024 110,336 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 102,258 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2022 93,542 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 84,881 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 74,710 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 62,969 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Jun 2018 54,916 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner

Pass 9 Aug 2017 49,241 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 35,504 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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FV13 ABO is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc 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 FV13 ABO, 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 FV13 ABO?

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What year was FV13 ABO registered?

FV13 ABO is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 25 March 2013.

Is FV13 ABO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV13 ABO shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV13 ABO have outstanding finance?

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