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2021 Volkswagen Golf Life TSI 1.5L Petrol · ML21 VRP

ML21 VRP

2021 Volkswagen Golf Life TSI (1.5L, petrol). First registered 05/05/2021. Recorded mileage 25,757 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF LIFE TSI
Year / Origin
2021 · Manchester & Merseyside
MOT Status
Valid until 06/05/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
25,757 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/05/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2021
Engine
1498cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness based on a remarkably clean inspection history. The most recent MOT test conducted on 7 May 2025 at 25,757 miles resulted in a pass with zero defects recorded. This indicates that the car has maintained a stable condition over time, with all mechanical and structural components meeting the required safety standards during consecutive testing intervals. The mileage pattern is notably low for a five-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,151 miles per annum. Between the April 2024 test at 23,034 miles and the May 2025 test, the car covered only an additional 2,723 miles. This low usage suggests the vehicle was likely used sparingly for short trips, which typically results in less wear on the drivetrain, suspension, and braking systems compared to high-mileage counterparts. Since the record shows no recurring faults or historical advisories, a physical inspection should focus on issues common to low-mileage cars. Low annual mileage can lead to flat-spotted tyres or seized brake calipers if the vehicle sits stationary for extended periods. A buyer should inspect the brake discs for surface corrosion and ensure the suspension components move freely without binding, as the MOT record does not indicate any prior degradation in these areas.

ML21 VRP Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2025
  • 25,757 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
67
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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ML21 VRP Mileage History

  1. 23/04/202423,034 mi
  2. 07/05/202525,757 mi+2,723 mi

Average of roughly 2,624 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

ML21 VRP MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Tsi (ML21 VRP) between April 2024 and May 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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ADVISORY