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A14 BSY

1995 Volkswagen Golf

Green Petrol 3168cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

196,529 mi
Last recorded196,529 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Volkswagen Golf106,983 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 BSY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,168cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2025 196,529 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 196,317 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 195,827 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 193,811 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 192,721 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 192,707 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 189,711 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 187,750 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 186,727 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 183,666 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 180,291 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 172,661 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 168,042 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 162,864 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 158,161 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 153,301 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 150,443 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 144,390 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 136,867 miles

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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A14 BSY is a 1995 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 3,168cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 106,983 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A14 BSY, 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 31 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A14 BSY registered?

A14 BSY is a 1995 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 9 January 1995.

Is A14 BSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A14 BSY shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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