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FV13 HKW

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,156 mi
Last recorded107,156 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 HKW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 107,156 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 92,939 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 88,721 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 88,715 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 72,791 miles

Rear both rear tyres cracking on shoulder

Pass 7 Apr 2018 68,541 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2017 59,241 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 50,615 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 HKW is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HKW, 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 HKW registered?

FV13 HKW is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 April 2013.

Is FV13 HKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV13 HKW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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