2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Etsi S-A 1.5L Hybrid electric · AV71 FWD
2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Etsi S-A (1.5L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Sept 2021. Recorded mileage 44,304 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF LIFE ETSI S-A
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,304 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV71 FWD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
- 44,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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AV71 FWD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Etsi S-A (AV71 FWD) between September 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
AV71 FWD Mileage History
- 24/09/202433,713 mi
- 13/08/202539,544 mi+5,831 mi
- 14/08/202539,544 mi
- 17/06/202644,304 mi+4,760 mi
Average of roughly 6,128 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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