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FV13 NZY

2013 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,692 mi
Last recorded75,692 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Golf64,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 NZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 75,692 miles

minor screen chips

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2025 69,160 miles

minor screen chips

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Fail 9 Apr 2025 69,160 miles

minor screen chips

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 64,574 miles

minor screen chips

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2024 64,574 miles

minor screen chips

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 60,446 miles

minor screen chips

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2022 56,309 miles

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Pass 14 Apr 2021 50,654 miles

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2020 47,408 miles

offside front tyre getting low on tread

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Pass 17 Apr 2019 42,369 miles

unable to fully inspect some underside items plastic shields fitted

Pass 13 Apr 2018 36,768 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 31,269 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 25,411 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 NZY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NZY, 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 NZY?

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What year was FV13 NZY registered?

FV13 NZY is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 April 2013.

Is FV13 NZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV13 NZY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV13 NZY have outstanding finance?

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