2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · Y102 LJR
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2001. Recorded mileage 181,727 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/11/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/08/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,727 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1781cc
Y102 LJR Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2018
- 181,727 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 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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Y102 LJR Mileage History
- 01/08/200547,572 mi
- 01/08/200547,572 mi
- 03/08/200662,942 mi+15,370 mi
- 03/08/200662,981 mi+39 mi
- 06/08/200772,350 mi+9,369 mi
- 06/08/200772,350 mi
- 16/08/200878,403 mi+6,053 mi
- 03/09/200987,453 mi+9,050 mi
- 01/09/2010100,744 mi+13,291 mi
- 01/09/2011113,530 mi+12,786 mi
- 01/09/2011113,530 mi
- 12/09/2012122,118 mi+8,588 mi
- 13/09/2012122,118 mi
- 21/11/2013133,563 mi+11,445 mi
- 21/01/2015148,390 mi+14,827 mi
- 22/01/2015148,390 mi
- 02/02/2016162,235 mi+13,845 mi
- 02/02/2016162,235 mi
- 16/11/2017169,616 mi+7,381 mi
- 20/11/2018181,727 mi+12,111 mi
- 26/11/2018181,727 mi
Average of roughly 10,072 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Y102 LJR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y102 LJR) between August 2005 and November 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer si”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
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