2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · GDS 158E
2000 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2000. Recorded mileage 129,821 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/12/2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,821 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1781cc
GDS 158E Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2015
- 129,821 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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GDS 158E Mileage History
- 12/12/200546,485 mi
- 12/12/200546,485 mi
- 22/12/200648,013 mi+1,528 mi
- 10/12/200764,217 mi+16,204 mi
- 14/12/200764,217 mi
- 08/12/200877,441 mi+13,224 mi
- 07/12/200991,808 mi+14,367 mi
- 18/12/201099,875 mi+8,067 mi
- 22/12/2011107,232 mi+7,357 mi
- 21/12/2012112,245 mi+5,013 mi
- 12/12/2013117,289 mi+5,044 mi
- 11/11/2014121,757 mi+4,468 mi
- 03/12/2015129,821 mi+8,064 mi
- 04/12/2015129,821 mi
Average of roughly 8,353 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
GDS 158E MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Golf (GDS 158E) between December 2005 and December 2015.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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