2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · Y794 BCE
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 156,525 miles. MOT expired on 07 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (07 Jan 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,525 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y794 BCE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/02/2024
- 156,525 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y794 BCE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y794 BCE) between December 2021 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (11 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished (5.2.3 (”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
Y794 BCE Mileage History
- 02/12/2021148,791 mi
- 03/12/2021148,822 mi+31 mi
- 02/02/2023150,600 mi+1,778 mi
- 08/02/2024156,525 mi+5,925 mi
Average of roughly 3,541 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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