2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · Y481 DRU
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 116,976 miles. MOT expired on 04 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,976 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y481 DRU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2023
- 116,976 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Y481 DRU Mileage History
- 29/03/2022115,591 mi
- 27/03/2023116,976 mi+1,385 mi
Average of roughly 1,394 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
Y481 DRU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y481 DRU) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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