1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · V248 EPR
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 187,009 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/01/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,009 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1800cc
V248 EPR Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2022
- 187,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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V248 EPR Mileage History
- 15/08/200651,414 mi
- 30/01/200755,340 mi+3,926 mi
- 01/08/200762,809 mi+7,469 mi
- 22/08/200875,809 mi+13,000 mi
- 22/08/200875,809 mi
- 25/08/200983,732 mi+7,923 mi
- 26/08/201091,222 mi+7,490 mi
- 26/08/201091,222 mi
- 30/08/201196,766 mi+5,544 mi
- 31/08/201196,784 mi+18 mi
- 28/08/2012104,255 mi+7,471 mi
- 28/08/2012104,255 mi
- 16/08/2013119,263 mi+15,008 mi
- 15/08/2014132,790 mi+13,527 mi
- 03/09/2014132,810 mi+20 mi
- 04/09/2015148,570 mi+15,760 mi
- 12/09/2015148,577 mi+7 mi
- 08/12/2016155,562 mi+6,985 mi
- 20/12/2016155,572 mi+10 mi
- 11/12/2017159,445 mi+3,873 mi
- 12/12/2018163,544 mi+4,099 mi
- 06/12/2019167,821 mi+4,277 mi
- 06/12/2019167,821 mi
- 16/12/2020176,216 mi+8,395 mi
- 21/12/2020176,281 mi+65 mi
- 17/12/2021186,994 mi+10,713 mi
- 06/01/2022187,009 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 8,808 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
V248 EPR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (V248 EPR) between August 2006 and January 2022.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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