2000 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · X435 AEL
2000 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2000. Recorded mileage 130,880 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/10/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/04/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,880 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2800cc
X435 AEL Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2014
- 130,880 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 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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X435 AEL Mileage History
- 20/10/200660,396 mi
- 08/10/200773,089 mi+12,693 mi
- 24/10/200887,233 mi+14,144 mi
- 01/10/200998,234 mi+11,001 mi
- 03/02/2011110,665 mi+12,431 mi
- 03/04/2012118,182 mi+7,517 mi
- 07/04/2012118,182 mi
- 03/10/2013127,379 mi+9,197 mi
- 15/10/2014130,880 mi+3,501 mi
- 16/10/2014130,880 mi
Average of roughly 8,822 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
X435 AEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Golf (X435 AEL) between October 2006 and October 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2014 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: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (”; “Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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