1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · T213 OBL
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1999. Recorded mileage 173,828 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/07/2012
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,828 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1600cc
T213 OBL Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/04/2013
- 173,828 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 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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T213 OBL Mileage History
- 25/10/200590,161 mi
- 25/10/200590,161 mi
- 24/10/2006108,022 mi+17,861 mi
- 24/10/2006108,022 mi
- 01/05/2007119,635 mi+11,613 mi
- 29/10/2007132,988 mi+13,353 mi
- 30/10/2007132,988 mi
- 30/10/2008157,368 mi+24,380 mi
- 30/10/2008157,368 mi
- 27/05/2010161,377 mi+4,009 mi
- 21/06/2010161,406 mi+29 mi
- 02/07/2011165,333 mi+3,927 mi
- 09/07/2011165,250 mi-83 mi
- 09/07/2011165,250 mi
- 09/02/2013173,806 mi+8,556 mi
- 30/04/2013173,828 mi+22 mi
Average of roughly 11,137 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
T213 OBL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (T213 OBL) between October 2005 and April 2013.
The record contains 7 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2013 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (13 issues), Windscreen (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”; “Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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