1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · V770 DFT
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 114,062 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/03/2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/02/2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,062 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1600cc
V770 DFT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2023
- 114,062 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 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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V770 DFT Mileage History
- 21/03/2022100,991 mi
- 22/03/2022101,000 mi+9 mi
- 27/03/2023114,062 mi+13,062 mi
- 28/03/2023114,062 mi
Average of roughly 12,835 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
V770 DFT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Golf (V770 DFT) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 March 2023 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: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CLAMP CORRODED AND SNAPPED AT JOINT (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in silencer (6.1.2 (a))”.
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