2001 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · Y606 ACL
2001 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2001. Recorded mileage 171,593 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/10/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,593 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2792cc
Y606 ACL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/09/2023
- 171,593 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 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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Y606 ACL Mileage History
- 21/09/2021158,122 mi
- 24/09/2022164,220 mi+6,098 mi
- 04/10/2022164,269 mi+49 mi
- 19/09/2023171,593 mi+7,324 mi
- 26/09/2023171,593 mi
Average of roughly 6,696 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y606 ACL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y606 ACL) between September 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”.
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