MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,260 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside 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 inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
both front wiper blades smearing
both rear tyre walls perished
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components
under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components
n/s/f wiper blade rubber split but still clearing windscreen adequately at time of test
under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A8 DGS is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 A8 DGS, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of A8 DGS?
You can check the full history of A8 DGS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was A8 DGS registered?
A8 DGS is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 September 2014.
Is A8 DGS safe to buy?
The MOT history for A8 DGS 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 A8 DGS have outstanding finance?
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