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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2001 · 2.0L PETROL

WA51 AOR

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a PETROL vehicle with a 1984cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 207,677.

MOT

Expired

Expires 30/09/2016

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 207,677
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 2001
Engine: 1984cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

A score of 35 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Stolen

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (WA51 AOR), we found 5 MOT results in the period of September 2013 to October 2015.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 5 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 9 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt e”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear join (7.1.2)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY