2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · Y158 DRU
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 261,911 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1896cc
Y158 DRU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2023
- 261,911 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 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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Y158 DRU Mileage History
- 10/11/2021241,754 mi
- 11/11/2021241,830 mi+76 mi
- 14/11/2022254,493 mi+12,663 mi
- 14/11/2022254,493 mi
- 17/11/2023261,911 mi+7,418 mi
Average of roughly 9,992 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y158 DRU 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 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y158 DRU) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2023 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: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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