1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · V220 DTS
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 159,312 miles. MOT expired on 02 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V220 DTS Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/05/2023
- 159,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V220 DTS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (V220 DTS) between April 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened gland excessive play (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nears”; “Front Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))”.
V220 DTS Mileage History
- 05/04/2022132,335 mi
- 14/04/2022132,338 mi+3 mi
- 04/05/2023159,312 mi+26,974 mi
Average of roughly 24,979 miles per year across 3 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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