2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · FP63 UCZ
2013 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 10 Dec 2013. Recorded mileage 87,625 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,625 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FP63 UCZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 87,625 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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FP63 UCZ MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Golf (FP63 UCZ) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
FP63 UCZ Mileage History
- 25/10/202374,799 mi
- 30/10/202374,899 mi+100 mi
- 29/10/202481,110 mi+6,211 mi
- 29/10/202481,110 mi
- 03/11/202587,625 mi+6,515 mi
Average of roughly 6,331 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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