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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2001 · 1.9L Diesel

Y596 BFS

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a Diesel vehicle with a 1896cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 161,686.

MOT

Expired

Expires 22/11/2022

Tax

No data

Mileage: 161,686
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 2001
Engine: 1896cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 4/15/2026, 4:56:25 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y596 BFS), we found 5 MOT results in the period of May 2017 to November 2021.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 100% success rate (5 passes and 0 fails). The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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