2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · W506 AKP
2000 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2000. Recorded mileage 223,256 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/09/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (10/10/2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 223,256 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 1800cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
W506 AKP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2023
- 223,256 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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W506 AKP Mileage History
- 21/09/2021216,259 mi
- 22/09/2022220,244 mi+3,985 mi
- 23/09/2022220,244 mi
- 25/09/2023223,256 mi+3,012 mi
- 26/09/2023223,256 mi
Average of roughly 3,476 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W506 AKP MOT History
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 (W506 AKP) between September 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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 Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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