2022 Volkswagen Golf 1.5L Petrol · FL72 HZF
2022 Volkswagen Golf (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Dec 2022. Recorded mileage 50,368 miles. MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2022 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,368 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FL72 HZF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2026
- 50,368 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FL72 HZF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2022 Volkswagen Golf (FL72 HZF) between December 2025 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 August 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: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
FL72 HZF Mileage History
- 23/12/202545,173 mi
- 23/12/202545,174 mi+1 mi
- 24/08/202650,368 mi+5,194 mi
Average of roughly 7,787 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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