2021 Volkswagen Golf Life TDI 2.0L Diesel · YG71 XER
2021 Volkswagen Golf Life TDI (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2021. Recorded mileage 113,216 miles. MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF LIFE TDI
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,216 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YG71 XER Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 113,216 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YG71 XER MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Tdi (YG71 XER) between October 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 disc insecure Brake shield hitting disc on rotation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
YG71 XER Mileage History
- 28/10/2024105,999 mi
- 28/10/2024105,999 mi
- 17/02/2025109,936 mi+3,937 mi
- 01/04/2026113,216 mi+3,280 mi
Average of roughly 5,070 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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