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DT51 SAW

2022 Volkswagen Golf

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 2488cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

20,723 mi
Last recorded20,723 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2022 Volkswagen Golf26,159 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT51 SAW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2022
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,488cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 20,723 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2026 34,196 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT QUITE BADLY WORN! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 18,281 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 30,318 miles

Both offside tyres are cracked

Front brake discs are corroded inner fascia

Pass 20 Mar 2024 25,346 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both inner sides - heavily corroded with 30% unswept area (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides - heavily corroded with unswept areas. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 21,000 miles

Both rear tyres are cracked and perished

Front discs corroded on inner fascia

Offside Front tyre has small and deep cut to tread

Pass 29 Mar 2022 18,486 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 18,486 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 14,452 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 12,327 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2020

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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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DT51 SAW is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 2,488cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DT51 SAW, 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.

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What year was DT51 SAW registered?

DT51 SAW is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 September 2022.

Is DT51 SAW safe to buy?

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