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FV13 HKT

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

87,860 mi
Last recorded87,860 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 HKT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 3 Nov 2025 87,860 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 81,938 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 74,490 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 64,947 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 52,804 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 37,850 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 34,795 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 31,521 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 28,563 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 25,351 miles

under trays fitted

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 HKT is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol 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 HKT, 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 FV13 HKT registered?

FV13 HKT is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 May 2013.

Is FV13 HKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV13 HKT 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.

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