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R88 TJG

2022 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

69,260 mi
Last recorded69,260 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2022 Volkswagen Golf26,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR88 TJG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2022
ColourBlue
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 69,260 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 72,987 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2025 72,968 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 54,725 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 68,506 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 60,600 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 38,024 miles

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

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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R88 TJG is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf in Blue. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R88 TJG, 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 R88 TJG registered?

R88 TJG is a 2022 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 June 2022.

Is R88 TJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R88 TJG 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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