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2015 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · ST65 AEB

ST65 AEB

2015 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 82,871 miles. MOT valid until 07 Feb 2027.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2015 · Dundee
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07 Feb 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
82,871 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07 Feb 2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2015
Engine
1395cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The 2015 Volkswagen Golf demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with the most recent MOT on 2026-01-21 at 82,871 miles recording a pass and no defects. Previous tests from 2025 to 2023 also showed consistent passes, with no recorded issues. The single 2023 failure at 47,982 miles is listed without defect details, which may indicate a procedural error or minor technicality. Overall, the vehicle shows no evidence of recurring mechanical or structural faults, suggesting diligent maintenance. Mileage progression aligns with typical annual usage, averaging 7,534 miles per year over 11 years. Tests spaced 12–13 months apart reveal no abrupt mileage spikes or extended inactivity periods, which might otherwise signal neglect. The 2023-02-07 test appears duplicated, but the absence of defects in all other records supports a clean maintenance history. This pattern implies the vehicle has been driven and serviced consistently, with no signs of excessive wear on consumables or critical systems. A buyer should verify the 2023 failure’s context with the seller, as unresolved issues could affect reliability. While no defects were recorded, general checks on suspension components, such as bushes and coil springs, are advisable given the model’s known susceptibility to wear. Inspect brake discs and calipers for corrosion or uneven wear, and assess the exhaust system for leaks or rust, as these are common concerns in older vehicles. The absence of structural corrosion reports is positive, but a thorough underbody inspection is recommended to confirm integrity.
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ST65 AEB Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
  • 82,871 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

ST65 AEB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 (ST65 AEB) between February 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 21 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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FAIL
ADVISORY

ST65 AEB Mileage History

  1. 07/02/202347,982 mi
  2. 07/02/202347,982 mi
  3. 07/02/202460,374 mi+12,392 mi
  4. 16/01/202573,222 mi+12,848 mi
  5. 21/01/202682,871 mi+9,649 mi

Average of roughly 11,811 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
83
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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