2015 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · MU12 BUT
2015 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 80,618 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,618 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MU12 BUT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/03/2026
- 80,618 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MU12 BUT 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 2015 Volkswagen Golf (MU12 BUT) between May 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
MU12 BUT Mileage History
- 17/05/202465,045 mi
- 28/05/202465,231 mi+186 mi
- 29/03/202570,753 mi+5,522 mi
- 16/03/202680,613 mi+9,860 mi
- 17/03/202680,618 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 8,502 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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