2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · X544 HLT
2000 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2000. Recorded mileage 96,862 miles. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2017.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Apr 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,862 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X544 HLT Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2016
- 96,862 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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X544 HLT Mileage History
- 24/04/200717,050 mi
- 17/04/200855,301 mi+38,251 mi
- 21/04/200963,299 mi+7,998 mi
- 22/04/201072,553 mi+9,254 mi
- 20/04/201175,845 mi+3,292 mi
- 18/04/201280,348 mi+4,503 mi
- 14/11/201282,378 mi+2,030 mi
- 04/04/201386,343 mi+3,965 mi
- 27/03/201487,289 mi+946 mi
- 17/04/201591,445 mi+4,156 mi
- 20/04/201591,455 mi+10 mi
- 02/12/201594,211 mi+2,756 mi
- 23/04/201696,862 mi+2,651 mi
Average of roughly 8,869 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
X544 HLT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Golf (X544 HLT) between April 2007 and April 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2016 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 (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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