2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · Y938 RVR
2001 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2001. Recorded mileage 97,659 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/09/2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/03/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1781cc
Y938 RVR Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2013
- 97,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting 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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Y938 RVR Mileage History
- 04/04/200655,114 mi
- 12/05/200762,327 mi+7,213 mi
- 31/05/200869,255 mi+6,928 mi
- 09/05/200975,210 mi+5,955 mi
- 09/05/200975,210 mi
- 04/06/201078,454 mi+3,244 mi
- 02/06/201181,797 mi+3,343 mi
- 02/06/201181,797 mi
- 27/07/201294,388 mi+12,591 mi
- 27/07/201294,388 mi
- 19/09/201397,659 mi+3,271 mi
- 20/09/201397,659 mi
Average of roughly 5,701 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Y938 RVR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y938 RVR) between April 2006 and September 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”; “Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)”; “Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (Y938 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as Y938RVR.
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER
VOLKSWAGEN
LUPO
FORD
FIESTA
PEUGEOT
206
MERCEDES-BENZ
SLK
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
TOYOTA
COROLLA
HONDA
CBR900RR
FORD
F150
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
MERCEDES-BENZ
A-CLASS
TOYOTA
MR2