2014 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · Y11 VAG
2014 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 24 Oct 2014. Recorded mileage 59,037 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,037 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y11 VAG Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/08/2024
- 59,037 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
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Y11 VAG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Volkswagen Golf (Y11 VAG) between October 2017 and August 2024.
The record contains 8 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). 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.
Y11 VAG Mileage History
- 18/10/201718,675 mi
- 15/10/201825,415 mi+6,740 mi
- 15/10/201932,108 mi+6,693 mi
- 19/10/202037,921 mi+5,813 mi
- 04/09/202142,523 mi+4,602 mi
- 01/09/202248,085 mi+5,562 mi
- 02/09/202356,599 mi+8,514 mi
- 31/08/202459,037 mi+2,438 mi
Average of roughly 5,876 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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