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F160 URA

2021 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,848 mi
Last recorded42,848 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Golf30,557 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF160 URA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 42,848 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 32,461 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 24,857 miles

Coolant level low

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both

Fail 15 Jan 2024 24,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Coolant level low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also cracking/perishing and cuts but not to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre also cracking/perishing and cuts but not to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both

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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F160 URA is a 2021 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 F160 URA, 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 F160 URA?

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What year was F160 URA registered?

F160 URA is a 2021 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 January 2021.

Is F160 URA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F160 URA shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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