1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · T488 KKL
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1999. Recorded mileage 93,341 miles. MOT expired on 06 Feb 2014.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Feb 2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,341 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T488 KKL Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 06/03/2014
- 93,341 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T488 KKL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (T488 KKL) between January 2006 and March 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 March 2014 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
T488 KKL Mileage History
- 21/01/200649,240 mi
- 19/01/200756,412 mi+7,172 mi
- 19/01/200756,412 mi
- 05/02/200862,695 mi+6,283 mi
- 30/01/200965,541 mi+2,846 mi
- 02/02/201068,011 mi+2,470 mi
- 21/01/201171,949 mi+3,938 mi
- 07/02/201278,536 mi+6,587 mi
- 06/02/201384,102 mi+5,566 mi
- 06/02/201384,102 mi
- 06/03/201493,341 mi+9,239 mi
Average of roughly 5,431 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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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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