2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · W961 AKR
2000 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2000. Recorded mileage 64,385 miles. MOT expired on 05 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,385 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W961 AKR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2025
- 64,385 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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W961 AKR Mileage History
- 26/01/202261,256 mi
- 06/02/202361,630 mi+374 mi
- 14/02/202463,115 mi+1,485 mi
- 22/02/202463,118 mi+3 mi
- 06/03/202564,385 mi+1,267 mi
Average of roughly 1,007 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
W961 AKR 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 (W961 AKR) between January 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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