2001 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · Y796 BCK
2001 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 23/03/2001. Recorded mileage 81,959 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/06/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,959 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1984cc
Y796 BCK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2024
- 81,959 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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Y796 BCK Mileage History
- 09/06/202280,921 mi
- 16/06/202280,924 mi+3 mi
- 12/06/202381,546 mi+622 mi
- 12/06/202381,546 mi
- 17/06/202481,959 mi+413 mi
Average of roughly 513 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y796 BCK 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 (Y796 BCK) between June 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2024 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: Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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