2000 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · W48 VLB
2000 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 19 Aug 2000. Recorded mileage 187,646 miles. MOT expired on 14 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,646 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
W48 VLB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2025
- 187,646 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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W48 VLB Mileage History
- 22/05/2023183,880 mi
- 26/05/2023183,885 mi+5 mi
- 15/04/2024185,543 mi+1,658 mi
- 08/04/2025187,646 mi+2,103 mi
Average of roughly 2,002 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
W48 VLB 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 2000 Volkswagen Golf (W48 VLB) between May 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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