2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LU02 AHC
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 227,072 miles. MOT expired on 01 Nov 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 227,072 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LU02 AHC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2024
- 227,072 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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LU02 AHC Mileage History
- 02/10/2023215,642 mi
- 09/10/2023215,751 mi+109 mi
- 09/10/2023215,751 mi
- 28/10/2024227,070 mi+11,319 mi
- 02/11/2024227,072 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 10,516 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LU02 AHC 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 (LU02 AHC) between October 2023 and November 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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