The road tax status for V227 DGP is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for V227 DGP?

The MOT for V227 DGP is valid and due for renewal on or before 18 September 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of V227 DGP?

The recorded mileage for V227 DGP is 162,317 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is V227 DGP ULEZ compliant?

No, V227 DGP does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · V227 DGP

V227 DGP

1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1999. Recorded mileage 162,317 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 1999 · Worcester
MOT Status: Valid until 18/09/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 162,317 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Valid until 18/09/2023

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Mileage: 162,317 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1999
Engine: 1800cc

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V227 DGP Key Findings

4 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 15/09/2023
162,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
14 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (50%)

! Older vehicle

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V227 DGP Mileage History

16/09/2021153,329 mi
16/09/2021153,329 mi
31/08/2022157,551 mi+4,222 mi
15/09/2023162,317 mi+4,766 mi

Average of roughly 4,503 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

V227 DGP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Sept 2026, 09:28

MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (V227 DGP) between September 2021 and September 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 September 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 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 Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.”; “Nearside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength s”; “Offside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”.

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