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40 CYJ

2015 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,737 mi
Last recorded95,737 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Golf53,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration40 CYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2026 95,737 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2025 91,285 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 83,627 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 77,067 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 68,341 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 60,914 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 53,504 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 42,940 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 31,265 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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40 CYJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 53,423 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 40 CYJ, 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 11 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 40 CYJ?

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What year was 40 CYJ registered?

40 CYJ is a 2015 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 February 2015.

Is 40 CYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 40 CYJ shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 40 CYJ have outstanding finance?

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