1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · T117 CGX
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 22 Apr 1999. Recorded mileage 142,203 miles. MOT expired on 26 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,203 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T117 CGX Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2023
- 142,203 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T117 CGX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (T117 CGX) between November 2006 and August 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
T117 CGX Mileage History
- 28/11/200671,352 mi
- 28/11/200671,352 mi
- 30/11/200778,923 mi+7,571 mi
- 30/11/200778,923 mi
- 28/11/200885,400 mi+6,477 mi
- 06/11/200988,209 mi+2,809 mi
- 07/11/200988,209 mi
- 15/10/201089,761 mi+1,552 mi
- 14/10/201193,782 mi+4,021 mi
- 13/10/2012101,574 mi+7,792 mi
- 28/09/2013104,391 mi+2,817 mi
- 14/10/2014109,387 mi+4,996 mi
- 14/10/2014109,387 mi
- 05/10/2015118,078 mi+8,691 mi
- 05/10/2016127,220 mi+9,142 mi
- 30/09/2017134,037 mi+6,817 mi
- 28/09/2018140,593 mi+6,556 mi
- 05/10/2019141,529 mi+936 mi
- 03/10/2020141,836 mi+307 mi
- 15/09/2021142,082 mi+246 mi
- 21/09/2021142,132 mi+50 mi
- 28/08/2023142,203 mi+71 mi
Average of roughly 4,231 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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