2022 Volkswagen Golf 1.5L Petrol · PJ72 AKP
2022 Volkswagen Golf (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2022. Recorded mileage 39,219 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2022 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,219 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PJ72 AKP Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 39,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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PJ72 AKP MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2022 Volkswagen Golf (PJ72 AKP) between October 2025 and October 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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