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A7 TXJ

2014 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

125,881 mi
Last recorded125,881 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Golf60,585 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 TXJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 125,881 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 119,209 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 104,411 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 94,213 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 94,212 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 89,992 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 83,974 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 75,807 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 64,038 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 54,962 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Jun 2017 43,545 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 TXJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 TXJ, 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 TXJ registered?

A7 TXJ is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 June 2014.

Is A7 TXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A7 TXJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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