1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · T311 GKO
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1999. Recorded mileage 90,181 miles. MOT expired on 15 Mar 2019.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Mar 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (09 Nov 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,181 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T311 GKO Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2018
- 90,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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T311 GKO Mileage History
- 18/06/200537,427 mi
- 20/06/200537,427 mi
- 23/06/200640,067 mi+2,640 mi
- 26/06/200746,227 mi+6,160 mi
- 26/06/200746,229 mi+2 mi
- 20/06/200848,507 mi+2,278 mi
- 20/06/200848,507 mi
- 02/06/201061,697 mi+13,190 mi
- 06/06/201169,034 mi+7,337 mi
- 06/06/201169,034 mi
- 30/06/201272,073 mi+3,039 mi
- 05/07/201374,399 mi+2,326 mi
- 05/07/201374,399 mi
- 08/12/201476,681 mi+2,282 mi
- 04/01/201679,115 mi+2,434 mi
- 18/01/201785,083 mi+5,968 mi
- 28/01/201785,090 mi+7 mi
- 16/03/201890,181 mi+5,091 mi
- 16/03/201890,181 mi
Average of roughly 4,140 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
T311 GKO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (T311 GKO) between June 2005 and March 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 March 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.
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