BS05 RAW
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
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1199 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- was due 13 June 2026
- Last recorded mileage
- 46,565 mi
AI verdict AVOID 37/100
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 46,565 miles. The recent mileage trajectory shows extremely low annual usage, which, combined with the extensive history of failures, makes this vehicle a high-risk purchase.
The vehicle shows extremely low annual mileage, averaging 8,277 miles/year, with a significant drop from 2019 to 2024 (e.g., 4,077 miles in 2023), raising odometer fraud concerns.
Things to check
- Extensive MOT failure history: 6 major failures across 13 tests.
- Recurring major defects: Brakes (5 failures), Tyres (10 advisories), Suspension (3 advisories).
- Dangerous defects: Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (2019-02-25
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until June 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent mileage trajectory: Average 8,277 miles/year aligns with UK usage.
- No evidence of Cat N/S write-off or outstanding finance.
- Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars (2017) suggests good safety features.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 9/15 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2017 | PASS | 46,565 mi |
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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| Mar 2018 | PASS | 52,350 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2019 | FAIL | 64,634 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) MINOR Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt MAJOR Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d)) ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY rear tyres age cracked x 2 ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 64,636 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY rear tyres age cracked x 2 ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jun 2020 | FAIL | 73,682 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
|
| Jun 2020 | PASS | 73,684 mi | None recorded |
| May 2021 | PASS | 80,029 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| May 2022 | FAIL | 84,106 mi |
MAJOR Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY dpf pipe bracket broke ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY osf tyre wearing on inner ADVISORY tpms lamp on MAJOR Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
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| Jun 2022 | PASS | 84,106 mi |
ADVISORY dpf pipe bracket broke ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY osf tyre wearing on inner ADVISORY tpms lamp on
|
| Jun 2023 | FAIL | 88,183 mi |
PRS Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge of tread ADVISORY slight weeping of n/s/f and o/s f top of shocker
|
| Jun 2023 | PASS | 88,183 mi |
ADVISORY o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge of tread ADVISORY slight weeping of n/s/f and o/s f top of shocker
|
| May 2024 | FAIL | 90,675 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60r15 tyre perishing and is 5 year old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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| May 2024 | PASS | 90,677 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2025 | FAIL | 94,634 mi |
MAJOR Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) MAJOR Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (d)) ADVISORY slight exhaust blow ( turbo area) MAJOR Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
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| Jun 2025 | PASS | 94,635 mi |
ADVISORY Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (d)) ADVISORY slight exhaust blow ( turbo area)
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