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H5 YKW

2013 Volkswagen Unknown

White Petrol 1380cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,145 mi
Last recorded69,145 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Volkswagen Unknown40,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH5 YKW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,380cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 69,145 miles

Rear rear subframe and surrounding compenents undersealed.

Fail 22 Dec 2025 69,135 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel hand brake n/w excessive hand brake travel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear tyres bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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H5 YKW is a 2013 Volkswagen Unknown in White with a 1,380cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2013 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 40,880 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H5 YKW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 13 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H5 YKW registered?

H5 YKW is a 2013 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is H5 YKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for H5 YKW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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