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A28 DUS

2015 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,584 mi
Last recorded82,584 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Volkswagen Golf53,423 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA28 DUS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 82,584 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2025 117,400 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 79,500 miles

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

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

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

under tray fitted

Fail 20 Jun 2025 79,500 miles

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

under tray fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2024 100,183 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 66,755 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 66,755 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Sep 2023 82,073 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 57,316 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2022 74,901 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 51,612 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 67,007 miles
Pass 7 May 2021 45,545 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 60,666 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 40,090 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 52,697 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 29 Apr 2019 32,893 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 32,670 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing (0.1 (d))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 43,198 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 24,613 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jun 2017 36,014 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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A28 DUS is a 2015 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 A28 DUS, 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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What year was A28 DUS registered?

A28 DUS is a 2015 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 June 2015.

Is A28 DUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A28 DUS shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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