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GL12 ENA

2025 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

70,180 mi
Last recorded70,180 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 ENA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2025
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 70,180 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2024 59,973 miles

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

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 19 Apr 2023 50,902 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 42,415 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 34,204 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 34,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 30,349 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 26,151 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 22,015 miles

Uneven wear inner edges of front tyres

Pass 7 Apr 2017 17,037 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 12,096 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 7,616 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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GL12 ENA is a 2025 Volkswagen Golf in Grey. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GL12 ENA, 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 1 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GL12 ENA registered?

GL12 ENA is a 2025 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 September 2025.

Is GL12 ENA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL12 ENA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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