1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · V283 MKM
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 112,175 miles. MOT expired on 21 Nov 2006.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Nov 2006
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (29 Dec 2006)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,175 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V283 MKM Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/11/2006
- 112,175 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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V283 MKM Mileage History
- 22/11/200595,619 mi
- 22/11/200595,619 mi
- 27/11/2006112,175 mi+16,556 mi
Average of roughly 16,345 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
V283 MKM 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 (V283 MKM) between November 2005 and November 2006.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2006 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)”; “Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”; “Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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