1999 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · V93 GGE
1999 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 131,916 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,916 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V93 GGE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2022
- 131,916 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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V93 GGE Mileage History
- 21/09/2021128,902 mi
- 22/09/2021128,902 mi
- 12/09/2022131,914 mi+3,012 mi
- 15/09/2022131,916 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,066 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
V93 GGE 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 (V93 GGE) between September 2021 and September 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2022 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: Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush /bolt (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/80/ 14 (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))”.
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