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K300 SAJ

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

150,035 mi
Last recorded150,035 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK300 SAJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 150,035 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2020 149,632 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 133,939 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 133,939 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 121,546 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 106,076 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Jun 2016 90,602 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Jul 2015 75,872 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres crazing

rta damage o/s rear

Pass 9 Jun 2015 74,784 miles

rear tyres crazing

Fail 5 Jun 2015 74,565 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

rear tyres crazing

Pass 2 Jun 2014 60,761 miles

both rear tyres damaged on side walls

Pass 25 Jun 2013 55,122 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread and worn inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 24 Jun 2013 55,122 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread and worn inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 27 Mar 2012 52,871 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 52,871 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 51,372 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 47,967 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 45,650 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 42,714 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 39,847 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 37,398 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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K300 SAJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 K300 SAJ, 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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K300 SAJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 April 2000.

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