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AN09 LES

2023 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Diesel
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

85,716 mi
Last recorded85,716 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2023 Volkswagen Golf23,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN09 LES
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2023
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 85,716 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 82,629 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 82,626 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside/offside (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 80,111 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 72,896 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2022 72,877 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 67,069 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 59,833 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 52,679 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 45,179 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 42,282 miles

rear discs pitting slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2017 33,779 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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AN09 LES is a 2023 Volkswagen Golf in Grey. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2023 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.1% with a typical mileage of 23,915 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 AN09 LES, 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 3 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AN09 LES registered?

AN09 LES is a 2023 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 13 September 2023.

Is AN09 LES safe to buy?

The MOT history for AN09 LES shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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