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M26 ABO

2022 Volkswagen Golf

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

33,687 mi
Last recorded33,687 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2022 Volkswagen Golf26,159 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM26 ABO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2022
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 33,687 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2026 101,075 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2025 32,080 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 94,371 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 26,319 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2024 88,674 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm only (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm only (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2024 88,674 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm only (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm only (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 80,280 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 66,655 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2021 47,084 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2021 47,046 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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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M26 ABO is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,332cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 M26 ABO, 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 M26 ABO registered?

M26 ABO is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 March 2022.

Is M26 ABO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M26 ABO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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