2014 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · AL53 XTY
2014 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09 May 2014. Recorded mileage 135,790 miles. MOT valid until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,790 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AL53 XTY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 135,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
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AL53 XTY 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 (AL53 XTY) between April 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Headlamp incorrect colour odd colour (4.1.4 (a))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
AL53 XTY Mileage History
- 19/04/2024120,527 mi
- 23/04/2024120,542 mi+15 mi
- 11/04/2025129,417 mi+8,875 mi
- 11/04/2025129,417 mi
- 02/02/2026135,790 mi+6,373 mi
Average of roughly 8,521 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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