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J60 AAY

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,744 mi
Last recorded117,744 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ60 AAY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2012 117,744 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES INNER EDGES WORN

GEARBOX MOUNT HAS SOME MOVEMENT

Pass 1 Oct 2011 110,620 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 87,248 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

ns wiper blade split

Pass 5 Oct 2010 87,248 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

ns wiper blade split

Pass 5 Oct 2009 76,888 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 Oct 2008 63,220 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 50,519 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 41,287 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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J60 AAY is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 J60 AAY, 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

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What year was J60 AAY registered?

J60 AAY is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 November 2000.

Is J60 AAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J60 AAY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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