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W467 AKR

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,987 mi
Last recorded73,987 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW467 AKR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 73,987 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 73,987 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 70,872 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 70,872 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2018 66,291 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 61,413 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 58,189 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 55,583 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 52,495 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 49,112 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 45,771 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 45,771 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 42,420 miles

offside front inner steering arm play

Pass 22 Jul 2010 39,564 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 35,910 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 35,910 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 32,104 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 72,863 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 26,160 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2006 26,160 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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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W467 AKR is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W467 AKR, 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 W467 AKR registered?

W467 AKR is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 July 2000.

Is W467 AKR safe to buy?

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