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EKZ 6536

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

159,523 mi
Last recorded159,523 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKZ 6536
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 159,523 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2026 158,398 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 149,007 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 131,273 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 122,907 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 119,735 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2021 118,924 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 113,377 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 113,211 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 109,950 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 106,507 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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EKZ 6536 is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 98,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EKZ 6536, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 26 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EKZ 6536?

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What year was EKZ 6536 registered?

EKZ 6536 is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 October 2000.

Is EKZ 6536 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKZ 6536 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EKZ 6536 have outstanding finance?

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