2014 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · 97 JB
2014 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 32,862 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2014
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,862 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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97 JB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 32,862 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
97 JB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Volkswagen Golf (97 JB) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
97 JB Mileage History
- 01/09/202126,554 mi
- 12/09/202228,263 mi+1,709 mi
- 28/09/202328,819 mi+556 mi
- 02/09/202438,819 mi+10,000 mi
- 22/09/202532,862 mi-5,957 mi
Average of roughly 1,555 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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