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J10 OXB

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

150,422 mi
Last recorded150,422 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 OXB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 150,422 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive STEERING RACK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2023 150,404 miles

Fuel system component leaking FUEL FILTER (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive STEERING RACK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 144,240 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 144,240 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 141,226 miles

Exhaust mounting defective center and rear mount (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner track rod arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 141,140 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective center and rear mount (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner track rod arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 139,005 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 136,255 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 136,255 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 129,917 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 126,843 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box flange (7.1.2)

Slight play n/s/f inner steering rack knuckle.

Fail 5 Oct 2017 126,829 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box flange (7.1.2)

Slight play n/s/f inner steering rack knuckle.

Pass 8 Apr 2016 125,689 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 119,874 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

traction control light is on

Fail 4 Mar 2015 119,870 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

traction control light is on

Pass 14 Jan 2014 116,272 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/s/r caliper handbrake level not back on stop.

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 10 Jan 2014 116,272 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

O/s/r caliper handbrake level not back on stop.

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 113,818 miles

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

O/s handbrake caliper lever not returning to stop.

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Traction control light on.

Fail 3 Jan 2013 113,818 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

O/s handbrake caliper lever not returning to stop.

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Traction control light on.

Pass 9 Jan 2012 110,496 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 104,792 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 98,568 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 87,702 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 79,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 74,983 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 68,147 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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J10 OXB is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 J10 OXB, 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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J10 OXB is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 October 2000.

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