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F9 BGG

2014 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

74,274 mi
Last recorded74,274 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Golf60,585 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF9 BGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 74,274 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2025 80,741 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 64,971 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 73,642 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 54,311 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 70,434 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 44,152 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 63,093 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 34,593 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 58,145 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 28,091 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2020 53,615 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 21,860 miles

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

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

Fail 29 May 2020 21,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 50,699 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 44,742 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 38,257 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 28,687 miles

Front tyres wearing thin on inside edges

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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F9 BGG is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 60,585 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 F9 BGG, 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 12 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was F9 BGG registered?

F9 BGG is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 March 2014.

Is F9 BGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for F9 BGG shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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