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WNZ 5894

1919 Volkswagen Golf

Bronze Hybrid electric (clean) 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,638 mi
Last recorded118,638 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWNZ 5894
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1919
ColourBronze
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 118,638 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 116,916 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 114,623 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 110,803 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 110,803 miles

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2022 108,592 miles
Fail 23 May 2022 108,591 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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WNZ 5894 is a 1919 Volkswagen Golf in Bronze with a 1,400cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WNZ 5894, 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 107 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WNZ 5894 registered?

WNZ 5894 is a 1919 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 September 1919.

Is WNZ 5894 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WNZ 5894 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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