1999 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · T290 HCW
1999 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1999. Recorded mileage 189,311 miles. MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,311 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T290 HCW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2025
- 189,311 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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T290 HCW Mileage History
- 04/08/2023177,059 mi
- 04/08/2023177,059 mi
- 09/08/2024183,614 mi+6,555 mi
- 13/08/2025189,311 mi+5,697 mi
- 13/08/2025189,311 mi
Average of roughly 6,045 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
T290 HCW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (T290 HCW) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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