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A7 LJH

2014 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

80,591 mi
Last recorded80,591 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Golf60,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 LJH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 80,591 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 63,410 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 56,561 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 56,561 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 51,120 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 45,003 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 37,475 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 30,932 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 24,229 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 19,649 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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A7 LJH is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,986cc 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 A7 LJH, 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.

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What year was A7 LJH registered?

A7 LJH is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 December 2014.

Is A7 LJH safe to buy?

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