2014 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2014
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 1390 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 8 January 2027 (208 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 42,883 mi
AI verdict AVOID 40/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2014 Volkswagen has 15 MOT tests on record with a 60% pass rate and 42,883 miles. The vehicle's mileage trajectory is inconsistent, showing periods of very low annual usage, which is a significant red flag.
The mileage trajectory is highly inconsistent, showing very low annual usage (e.g., 1 mile between Feb 2021 and Mar 2022) followed by higher usage, indicating potential periods of disuse or inactivity.
Things to check
- DANGEROUS brake failure on 2021-01-29 (75,777 mi) after advisory on 2018-07-09 (56,186 mi).
- Recurring brake disc wear advisories (2018-07-09) escalated to MAJOR failures (2024-03-08).
- Recurring tyre wear advisories (2018-07-09, 2019-07-09) escalated to MAJOR failures (2024-03-08).
- Recurring suspension advisories (2018-07-09, 2019-07-09) escalated to MAJOR failures (2024-03-08).
Working in its favour
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering.
- Valid MOT until 2027-01-08, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 9,629 miles/yr, slightly above UK average.
- No outstanding recalls or dangerous defects present in the most recent MOT.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 9/15 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2017 | FAIL | 42,883 mi |
FAIL Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Jul 2017 | PASS | 43,061 mi |
ADVISORY nearside mirror cover cracked/damaged
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| Jul 2018 | PASS | 56,186 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 64,344 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jan 2021 | FAIL | 75,777 mi |
MINOR Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) MINOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt MINOR Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 75,778 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
|
| Mar 2022 | FAIL | 81,600 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt PRS Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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| Mar 2022 | PASS | 81,600 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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| Mar 2023 | FAIL | 91,128 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) PRS Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR
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| Mar 2023 | PASS | 91,128 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR and OSR
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| Mar 2024 | FAIL | 100,294 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt MAJOR Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) MAJOR Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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| Mar 2024 | PASS | 100,294 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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| Jan 2025 | PASS | 103,190 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2025 | FAIL | 115,424 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MINOR Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre perished (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY offside rear tyre perished ADVISORY nearside registration plate bulb dim MAJOR Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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| Dec 2025 | PASS | 115,425 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre perished (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY offside rear tyre perished
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