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MK71 UTL

2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Etsi S-a

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,184 mi
Last recorded43,184 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Etsi S-a28,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK71 UTL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf Life Etsi S-a
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 43,184 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2025 31,099 miles

Engine breather pipe is split

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 18,150 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 18,040 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 18,040 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf Life Etsi S-a?

Based on 14,041 MOT tests across 5,599 vehicles.

92.5%
Pass Rate
6,750
Miles/Year
5,599
On UK Roads
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MK71 UTL is a 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Etsi S-a in Grey with a 1,498cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Etsi S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.3% with a typical mileage of 28,098 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was MK71 UTL registered?

MK71 UTL is a 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life Etsi S-a, first registered on 5 October 2021.

Is MK71 UTL safe to buy?

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