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2014 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · DF63 DVL

DF63 DVL

2014 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 13 Jan 2014. Recorded mileage 157,974 miles. MOT valid until 17 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2014 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17 May 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
Recorded Mileage
157,974 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17 May 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jun 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2014
Engine
1598cc
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DF63 DVL Key Findings

  • 12 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
  • 157,974 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)

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DF63 DVL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 08:36
MOT Analysis

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12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Volkswagen Golf (DF63 DVL) between February 2017 and May 2026.

The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 19 May 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: Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 18 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))”.

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DF63 DVL Mileage History

  1. 23/02/201736,098 mi
  2. 03/05/201849,432 mi+13,334 mi
  3. 30/04/201961,556 mi+12,124 mi
  4. 29/04/202082,360 mi+20,804 mi
  5. 26/04/202197,194 mi+14,834 mi
  6. 27/04/2022123,495 mi+26,301 mi
  7. 27/04/2022123,495 mi
  8. 15/04/2023144,100 mi+20,605 mi
  9. 15/05/2024147,984 mi+3,884 mi
  10. 13/05/2025152,515 mi+4,531 mi
  11. 13/05/2025152,515 mi
  12. 19/05/2026157,974 mi+5,459 mi

Average of roughly 13,202 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
78
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
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