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N40 BWN

2007 Volkswagen Golf R32

Blue Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,519 mi
Last recorded47,519 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Golf R3273,797 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN40 BWN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf R32
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 47,519 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 42,661 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 34,533 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside lip on inner and outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside lip on inner and outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 34,404 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 51,872 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2021 47,907 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2021 47,907 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf R32?

Based on 957 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
2,999
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9
Headlamp aim too low 4
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 2
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 2
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N40 BWN is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf R32 in Blue with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Golf R32 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 73,797 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf R32 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N40 BWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf R32 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Golf R32 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N40 BWN registered?

N40 BWN is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf R32, first registered on 1 February 2007.

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The MOT history for N40 BWN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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