VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2015 · 1.6L Diesel

The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2025-07-10 at 105,363 miles showed a pass with no defects, indicating a stable maintenance trend. The prior test in 2024-04-16 at 102,677 miles also passed, though a failed test on 2024-04-12 at 102,674 miles—just four days earlier—suggests a potential unresolved issue. No defects were recorded for the failed test, which may imply minor or intermittent faults addressed before the subsequent pass. Overall, the vehicle has maintained compliance with roadworthiness standards in recent years. The mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a 11-year-old vehicle, averaging ~9,578 miles annually. From 92,455 miles in 2022 to 105,363 miles in 2025, the accumulation shows consistent, gradual growth without significant gaps or spikes. This pattern suggests regular use rather than prolonged inactivity, reducing concerns about component degradation from standing. The MOT history is largely clean, with no recurring mechanical failures or advisories, though the April 2024 failure warrants scrutiny for potential underlying issues. A buyer should inspect the suspension system for worn bushes or coil springs, as these components often degrade over time without immediate MOT failure. The brake system, including discs and calipers, should be checked for uneven wear or binding, particularly given the proximity of the failed test. Exhaust emissions and structural corrosion, which are not fully assessed in routine MOTs, also warrant attention. While the record shows no critical faults, the April 2024 failure—despite no recorded defects—highlights the need for a thorough pre-purchase inspection of mechanical and structural elements.