2014 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · M7 WPG
2014 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 44,496 miles. MOT valid until 03 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,496 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M7 WPG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/03/2026
- 44,496 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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M7 WPG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Volkswagen Golf (M7 WPG) between April 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
M7 WPG Mileage History
- 03/04/202441,885 mi
- 10/04/202441,912 mi+27 mi
- 07/04/202553,481 mi+11,569 mi
- 10/04/202543,588 mi-9,893 mi
- 04/03/202644,496 mi+908 mi
Average of roughly 1,363 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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