2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · W447 KBT
2000 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2000. Recorded mileage 113,588 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2019.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11 Oct 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,588 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W447 KBT Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2018
- 113,588 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W447 KBT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Golf (W447 KBT) between August 2006 and September 2018.
The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”.
W447 KBT Mileage History
- 15/08/200675,641 mi
- 15/08/200675,641 mi
- 21/08/200783,204 mi+7,563 mi
- 14/08/200889,686 mi+6,482 mi
- 14/08/200889,686 mi
- 03/09/200994,952 mi+5,266 mi
- 26/08/201099,025 mi+4,073 mi
- 02/09/2011194,597 mi+95,572 mi
- 03/09/2011194,597 mi
- 08/11/2014107,967 mi-86,630 mi
- 08/11/2014107,967 mi
- 05/11/2015112,734 mi+4,767 mi
- 07/11/2015112,770 mi+36 mi
- 03/09/2018113,588 mi+818 mi
Average of roughly 3,149 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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