1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · T737 FRA
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 1999. Recorded mileage 179,095 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2016.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Jun 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,095 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
T737 FRA Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2015
- 179,095 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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T737 FRA Mileage History
- 28/09/200687,988 mi
- 02/08/200793,651 mi+5,663 mi
- 30/07/2008102,008 mi+8,357 mi
- 29/07/2009107,106 mi+5,098 mi
- 23/07/2010114,584 mi+7,478 mi
- 30/07/2011122,607 mi+8,023 mi
- 15/08/2012126,911 mi+4,304 mi
- 15/08/2013135,617 mi+8,706 mi
- 06/09/2014147,236 mi+11,619 mi
- 06/09/2014147,236 mi
- 16/09/2015179,093 mi+31,857 mi
- 17/09/2015179,095 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 10,158 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
T737 FRA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (T737 FRA) between September 2006 and September 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 September 2015 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: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”.
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