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GL71 FET

2021 Volkswagen Golf R TSI 4MOTION S-a

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

11,493 mi
Last recorded11,493 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2021 Volkswagen Golf R TSI 4MOTION S-a27,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL71 FET
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf R TSI 4MOTION S-a
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 11,493 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 10,456 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2025 10,456 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf R TSI 4MOTION S-a?

Based on 7,384 MOT tests across 3,596 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
6,639
Miles/Year
3,596
On UK Roads
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GL71 FET is a 2021 Volkswagen Golf R TSI 4MOTION S-a in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Volkswagen Golf R TSI 4MOTION S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 27,628 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was GL71 FET registered?

GL71 FET is a 2021 Volkswagen Golf R TSI 4MOTION S-a, first registered on 18 December 2021.

Is GL71 FET safe to buy?

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