2021 Volkswagen Golf Life TSI 1.5L Petrol · AF21 WFV

The 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life TSI presents a stable and clean roadworthiness profile. The most recent DVSA test on 2 March 2026 at 38,163 miles returned a pass with no defects recorded. Prior tests on 17 March 2025 at 31,561 miles and 26 March 2024 at 23,916 miles also passed with no advisories. The maintenance trend is steady with no worsening faults, recurring defects, or structural concerns logged across the three-year record. Annual mileage averages 7,633 against the vehicle's five-year life, a typical figure for this age of car. The records show consistent year-on-year use of roughly 7,500 to 7,600 miles between tests, with no sudden accumulation or standing gaps. The clean sheet across all entries implies the previous keeper kept on top of consumables and basic servicing, though the sparse history gives no deep insight into component-level intervention. A buyer should still carry out a physical inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the car's age and the fact that MOT passes with zero advisories do not confirm component life remaining. Check for early corrosion on structural underbody points and verify the condition of tyres and wiper blades, which the tester did not flag but fall outside MOT failure thresholds at this mileage. No recurring mechanical or structural faults appear in the data to warrant caution beyond standard used-car due diligence. The Golf's record suggests disciplined ownership, leaving only routine in-person checks before purchase.