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D8 GOS

2022 Volkswagen Golf

Red Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,493 mi
Last recorded23,493 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2022 Volkswagen Golf26,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 GOS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2022
ColourRed
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 23,493 miles
Fail 23 May 2026 23,493 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205-45-17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2026 23,450 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2025 22,777 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2025 62,188 miles

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

Offside Front side repeater not working but front light can be seen from the side

Pass 21 Oct 2024 57,312 miles

Offside Front side repeater not working but front lamp can be seen from the side

Pass 16 Oct 2023 50,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Oct 2022 44,414 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 39,884 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 38,975 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 37,073 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 32,662 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 27,829 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 23,098 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 23,098 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 18,281 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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D8 GOS is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf in Red. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2022 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 26,159 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 D8 GOS, 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 4 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D8 GOS registered?

D8 GOS is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 November 2022.

Is D8 GOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for D8 GOS shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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