The road tax status for X288 EGF is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for X288 EGF?

The MOT for X288 EGF is valid and due for renewal on or before 15 November 2022.

What is the recorded mileage of X288 EGF?

The recorded mileage for X288 EGF is 100,605 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is X288 EGF ULEZ compliant?

No, X288 EGF does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2000 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · X288 EGF

X288 EGF

2000 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 30/09/2000. Recorded mileage 100,605 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 2000 · Export Allocation
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 15/11/2022
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 100,605 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 100,605 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2000
Engine: 2792cc

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X288 EGF Key Findings

20 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 16/11/2021
100,605 miles recorded at latest MOT
7 historical MOT failures
7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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X288 EGF Mileage History

02/09/200633,959 mi
06/09/200741,347 mi+7,388 mi
27/02/200957,721 mi+16,374 mi
02/09/200961,973 mi+4,252 mi
11/09/200962,096 mi+123 mi
09/09/201068,861 mi+6,765 mi
09/09/201068,861 mi
19/09/201173,840 mi+4,979 mi
19/09/201173,840 mi
06/12/201280,051 mi+6,211 mi
06/12/201280,051 mi
07/07/201484,771 mi+4,720 mi
16/07/201484,781 mi+10 mi
29/07/201591,686 mi+6,905 mi
27/04/201794,872 mi+3,186 mi
07/06/201895,453 mi+581 mi
15/06/201895,453 mi
21/06/201999,012 mi+3,559 mi
24/06/201999,012 mi
16/11/2021100,605 mi+1,593 mi

Average of roughly 4,383 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

X288 EGF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 21:03

MOT Analysis

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20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Golf (X288 EGF) between September 2006 and November 2021.

The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 16 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 29 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill ”.

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