2001 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · LK51 EDL
2001 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 99,735 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/03/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,735 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2792cc
LK51 EDL Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/03/2016
- 99,735 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 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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LK51 EDL Mileage History
- 12/09/200661,225 mi
- 02/07/200761,507 mi+282 mi
- 26/06/200866,149 mi+4,642 mi
- 14/07/200969,660 mi+3,511 mi
- 17/02/201174,035 mi+4,375 mi
- 18/02/201174,035 mi
- 08/02/201281,599 mi+7,564 mi
- 23/03/201281,658 mi+59 mi
- 23/03/201281,658 mi
- 27/02/201386,518 mi+4,860 mi
- 01/03/201386,523 mi+5 mi
- 27/03/201493,236 mi+6,713 mi
- 12/03/201594,101 mi+865 mi
- 03/03/201699,735 mi+5,634 mi
- 03/03/201699,735 mi
Average of roughly 4,065 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
LK51 EDL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (LK51 EDL) between September 2006 and March 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Steering (9 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (4.1.D.1a)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.
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