2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · X502 AFG
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2001. Recorded mileage 148,909 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/03/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (19/11/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,909 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1781cc
X502 AFG Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2014
- 148,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 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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X502 AFG Mileage History
- 17/01/200680,523 mi
- 21/12/200695,548 mi+15,025 mi
- 21/12/200695,548 mi
- 07/01/2008107,960 mi+12,412 mi
- 14/01/2008107,999 mi+39 mi
- 04/02/2009117,494 mi+9,495 mi
- 24/02/2010126,739 mi+9,245 mi
- 02/03/2010126,883 mi+144 mi
- 01/03/2011134,157 mi+7,274 mi
- 23/03/2012138,628 mi+4,471 mi
- 26/02/2013141,422 mi+2,794 mi
- 02/03/2013141,422 mi
- 07/03/2014148,905 mi+7,483 mi
- 07/03/2014148,909 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 8,407 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
X502 AFG 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 2001 Volkswagen Golf (X502 AFG) between January 2006 and March 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 March 2014 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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