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J90 RYN

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,466 mi
Last recorded186,466 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ90 RYN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2015 186,466 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

engine undertray hanging down

slight play to offside rack end

Pass 22 Mar 2014 174,119 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 167,411 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 160,903 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 153,807 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 149,628 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 142,800 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 135,929 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 128,496 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 119,688 miles

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

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

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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J90 RYN is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J90 RYN, 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 J90 RYN registered?

J90 RYN is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 January 2000.

Is J90 RYN safe to buy?

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