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YF62 VWG

2013 Skoda Rapid

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

93,228 mi
Last recorded93,228 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Skoda Rapid63,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF62 VWG
MakeSkoda
ModelRapid
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 93,228 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2026 93,228 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jun 2025 83,119 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 83,119 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm near and offside, inner edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2025 81,337 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

off and nearside front tyres balled on inside edge

Pass 2 Mar 2024 79,403 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 79,403 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 78,569 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust back box outer corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2022 75,842 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

backbox corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2022 75,842 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

backbox corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2021 70,538 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Back box outer layer (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 67,150 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 60,932 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 53,011 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 44,592 miles

Nearside Front Inner Cracking slightly

Fail 10 Jan 2017 44,952 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Cracking slightly

Nearside Rear tyre tread feathered

Pass 6 Jan 2016 33,153 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Rapid?

Based on 232,614 MOT tests across 25,368 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
7,109
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
25,368
On UK Roads
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YF62 VWG is a 2013 Skoda Rapid in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2013 Skoda Rapid models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 63,942 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Skoda Rapid typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this Skoda Rapid is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YF62 VWG is a 2013 Skoda Rapid, first registered on 24 January 2013.

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