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22 XAA

2014 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,042 mi
Last recorded102,042 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Golf60,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration22 XAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 102,042 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 93,163 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 83,709 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 72,687 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 59,479 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 51,070 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 41,530 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 30,440 miles
Fail 12 May 2018 30,440 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2017 23,342 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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22 XAA is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 60,585 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 22 XAA, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 22 XAA?

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What year was 22 XAA registered?

22 XAA is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 June 2014.

Is 22 XAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 22 XAA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 22 XAA have outstanding finance?

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