2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · X516 PSA
2000 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2000. Recorded mileage 141,434 miles. MOT expired on 08 Apr 2016.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Apr 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (16 Sept 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,434 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X516 PSA Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2015
- 141,434 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X516 PSA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Volkswagen Golf (X516 PSA) between March 2006 and April 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2015 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: Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
X516 PSA Mileage History
- 22/03/200652,125 mi
- 29/03/200764,206 mi+12,081 mi
- 14/04/200877,913 mi+13,707 mi
- 23/04/200877,981 mi+68 mi
- 27/03/200999,978 mi+21,997 mi
- 27/03/200999,978 mi
- 23/03/2010109,368 mi+9,390 mi
- 23/03/2010109,368 mi
- 14/03/2011115,024 mi+5,656 mi
- 14/03/2011115,025 mi+1 mi
- 05/03/2012122,076 mi+7,051 mi
- 05/03/2012122,076 mi
- 07/03/2013129,762 mi+7,686 mi
- 26/02/2014133,950 mi+4,188 mi
- 27/02/2014133,950 mi
- 07/04/2015141,434 mi+7,484 mi
- 09/04/2015141,434 mi
Average of roughly 9,870 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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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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