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274D463

2011 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,618 mi
Last recorded40,618 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Golf76,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration274D463
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 40,618 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 37,143 miles

Nearside & Offside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of Central adult Seat Belt; Also Buckle & Locking Mechanism not inspected

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside & Offside; Also Buckles & Locking Mechanisms not inspected ()

Pass 15 Jan 2024 33,090 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 29,421 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 27,861 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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274D463 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 76,587 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 274D463, 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 15 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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274D463 is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 October 2011.

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