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G9 OEY

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

133,059 mi
Last recorded133,059 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 OEY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2014 133,059 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

off side front tyre cracking perished

Pass 30 Mar 2013 129,584 miles

o/s/r wheel slight binding

n/s/f side wall tyre scuffed

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Fail 30 Mar 2013 129,584 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

n/s/f side wall tyre scuffed

o/s/r wheel slight binding

Pass 26 Mar 2012 122,101 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 108,778 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

neraside front brake disc slighty worn

offside front brake disc slighty worn

Fail 28 Mar 2011 108,778 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

neraside front brake disc slighty worn

offside front brake disc slighty worn

Pass 31 Mar 2010 91,715 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 73,946 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 56,091 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 56,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 43,198 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre damaged

oil level low

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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G9 OEY is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol 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 G9 OEY, 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.

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What year was G9 OEY registered?

G9 OEY is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 10 May 2000.

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