2014 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SL08 MCL
2014 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Mar 2014. Recorded mileage 112,573 miles. MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,573 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SL08 MCL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2025
- 112,573 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SL08 MCL Mileage History
- 01/12/202393,812 mi
- 13/12/2024106,305 mi+12,493 mi
- 14/12/2024106,305 mi
- 11/12/2025112,573 mi+6,268 mi
- 13/12/2025112,573 mi
Average of roughly 9,226 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SL08 MCL 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 (SL08 MCL) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 2025 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: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
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