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AF21 XXK

2021 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,397 mi
Last recorded73,397 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Golf30,557 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF21 XXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2026 73,397 miles

Nearside 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 30 Mar 2026 24,147 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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AF21 XXK is a 2021 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 30,557 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 AF21 XXK, 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 5 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 AF21 XXK?

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What year was AF21 XXK registered?

AF21 XXK is a 2021 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 March 2021.

Is AF21 XXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF21 XXK shows 2 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 AF21 XXK have outstanding finance?

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