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R31 ALO

2018 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,569 mi
Last recorded70,569 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR31 ALO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf R-line Etsi S-a
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 70,569 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2026 68,609 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2025 37,576 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 27,628 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 57,611 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 20,315 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s worn thin inner and wearing thin outer (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Apr 2024 20,315 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s worn thin inner and wearing thin outer (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2024 48,024 miles

Nearside Front damage to nfs lower bumper

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2023 48,024 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre below 1.6mm wear bars (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front damage to nfs lower bumper

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 39,600 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ns crack in glass (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 30,615 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2022 30,615 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 30,331 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 18,081 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a?

Based on 13,241 MOT tests across 6,233 vehicles.

91.1%
Pass Rate
7,370
Miles/Year
6,233
On UK Roads
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R31 ALO is a 2018 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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What year was R31 ALO registered?

R31 ALO is a 2018 Volkswagen Golf R-line Etsi S-a, first registered on 1 February 2018.

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