2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.5L Petrol · HW72 LZE
2023 Volkswagen Golf (1.5L, petrol). First registered 10 Jan 2023. Recorded mileage 12,160 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 12,160 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HW72 LZE Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2025
- 12,160 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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HW72 LZE MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Volkswagen Golf (HW72 LZE) between December 2025 and December 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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