2014 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · W12 JBC
2014 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2014. Recorded mileage 138,518 miles. MOT valid until 05/11/2026. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,518 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2014
- Engine
- 1598cc
W12 JBC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
- 138,518 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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W12 JBC Mileage History
- 06/11/2023113,898 mi
- 28/10/2024126,657 mi+12,759 mi
- 28/10/2024126,657 mi
- 30/10/2025138,518 mi+11,861 mi
- 30/10/2025138,518 mi
Average of roughly 12,416 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W12 JBC 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 (W12 JBC) between November 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 October 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: Suspension (18 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Rear Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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