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227 MOO

2012 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,833 mi
Last recorded29,833 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Volkswagen Golf70,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration227 MOO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 29,833 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing uneven wear on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 29,250 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & flat spotting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & flat spotting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 27,665 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 26,381 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 22,828 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 20,905 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 18,417 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 16,476 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 15,117 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 12,282 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 11,290 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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227 MOO is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 70,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 227 MOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 14 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 227 MOO registered?

227 MOO is a 2012 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 July 2012.

Is 227 MOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 227 MOO shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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