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2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · V742 DLR

V742 DLR

2000 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 20/01/2000. Recorded mileage 245,810 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 09/05/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2000
Engine
1800cc

V742 DLR Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2025
  • 245,810 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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V742 DLR Mileage History

  1. 13/04/2023220,905 mi
  2. 25/04/2024234,010 mi+13,105 mi
  3. 30/04/2024234,140 mi+130 mi
  4. 25/04/2025245,790 mi+11,650 mi
  5. 01/05/2025245,810 mi+20 mi

Average of roughly 12,142 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

V742 DLR MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Golf (V742 DLR) between April 2023 and May 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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