2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · Y348 CKN
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 133,747 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jan 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jan 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,747 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Y348 CKN Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2022
- 133,747 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Y348 CKN Mileage History
- 12/05/200644,588 mi
- 27/04/200749,903 mi+5,315 mi
- 01/10/200855,216 mi+5,313 mi
- 23/09/200963,600 mi+8,384 mi
- 24/09/200963,612 mi+12 mi
- 05/10/201069,183 mi+5,571 mi
- 06/10/201069,185 mi+2 mi
- 07/10/201174,586 mi+5,401 mi
- 17/12/201281,186 mi+6,600 mi
- 21/12/201281,186 mi
- 10/01/201485,467 mi+4,281 mi
- 11/01/201485,468 mi+1 mi
- 24/01/201593,637 mi+8,169 mi
- 24/01/201593,637 mi
- 23/01/2016102,489 mi+8,852 mi
- 25/01/2016102,495 mi+6 mi
- 20/01/2017110,640 mi+8,145 mi
- 20/01/2017110,649 mi+9 mi
- 18/01/2018118,487 mi+7,838 mi
- 18/01/2018118,488 mi+1 mi
- 12/01/2019123,194 mi+4,706 mi
- 14/01/2019123,194 mi
- 24/01/2020128,037 mi+4,843 mi
- 25/01/2020128,037 mi
- 23/01/2021131,012 mi+2,975 mi
- 23/01/2021131,012 mi
- 24/01/2022133,747 mi+2,735 mi
- 25/01/2022133,747 mi
Average of roughly 5,676 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Y348 CKN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y348 CKN) between May 2006 and January 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 25 January 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (29 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Tyres (20 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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 carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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