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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1999 · 1.8L PETROL

T778 KDF

Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for T778 KDF: 1999 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (BLACK, PETROL). Mileage: 160,720. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT

Expired

Expires 15/06/2013

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 160,720
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1999
Engine: 1800cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 22, 2026, 07:15 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Volkswagen Golf (T778 KDF) from 1999 show a total of 5 MOT tests between June 2011 and June 2012.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 40% success rate (2 passes and 3 fails). The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 7 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 19 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Emissions not tested (7.0)”; “Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY