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AA04 GSA

2014 Volkswagen Golf

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

90,711 mi
Last recorded90,711 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Golf60,585 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA04 GSA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 90,711 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted service repair now strong advise or replace (5.2.2 (c) (i))

underbody ok but req power washing all salt off wax oil grease now through out preventive maintabnace does work springs sup rubber sub frame axles

Pass 3 Jun 2025 84,013 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 78,218 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 70,413 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 63,215 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 63,215 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 54,403 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 47,774 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2020 47,774 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2019 42,352 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 42,352 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2018 29,619 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 26,294 miles

Rear brake discs in poor condition

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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AA04 GSA is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AA04 GSA, 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 AA04 GSA registered?

AA04 GSA is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 July 2014.

Is AA04 GSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA04 GSA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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