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A11 KED

2015 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

72,905 mi
Last recorded72,905 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Golf53,423 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 KED
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2025 72,905 miles

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

Rear lower suspension arms corroded slightly.

Pass 27 Aug 2025 98,284 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 98,283 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 70,148 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 96,198 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 66,498 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 92,002 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Oct 2022 64,489 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 90,833 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2022 90,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 56,266 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 84,635 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 48,237 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 79,159 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 33,535 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Wiper slightly smearing

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 13 Apr 2019 70,744 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 20,726 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm 225/40R18Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm 225/40R18Y (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Jun 2018 20,726 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm 225/40R18Y (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm 225/40R18Y (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 61,526 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 52,276 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 44,609 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 44,428 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 35,430 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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A11 KED is a 2015 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A11 KED, 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.

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A11 KED is a 2015 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 7 July 2015.

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