2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5L Petrol · LK10 BOW
2021 Volkswagen Golf (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2021. Recorded mileage 35,840 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,840 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LK10 BOW Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 35,840 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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LK10 BOW MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volkswagen Golf (LK10 BOW) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LK10 BOW Mileage History
- 21/03/202424,460 mi
- 19/03/202527,775 mi+3,315 mi
- 08/04/202635,840 mi+8,065 mi
Average of roughly 5,558 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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