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YG14 SGS

2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI

White Petrol 1980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,706 mi
Last recorded50,706 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI50,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG14 SGS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,980cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 50,706 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 50,706 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper cracked (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 45,224 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

Based on 5,092 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
5,157
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Stop lamp not working 7
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Headlamp aim too high 5
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YG14 SGS is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI in White with a 1,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 50,632 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 GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG14 SGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 12 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YG14 SGS?

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What year was YG14 SGS registered?

YG14 SGS is a 2014 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 26 March 2014.

Is YG14 SGS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG14 SGS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG14 SGS have outstanding finance?

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