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W467 ONJ

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

167,719 mi
Last recorded167,719 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW467 ONJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 167,719 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

overall condition of vehicle corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2021 164,930 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 160,738 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2020 160,723 miles

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 151,167 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

boot lid rusty

engine covers & under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2018 145,825 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

boot lid rusty

engine covers & under trays fitted

wet test !!!

Fail 15 Jan 2018 145,823 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

boot lid rusty

engine covers & under trays fitted

wet test !!!

Pass 20 Jan 2017 143,740 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear tyre inner edge slightly worn.

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Jan 2017 143,739 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear tyre inner edge slightly worn.

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jan 2016 132,306 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2016 132,305 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 119,769 miles

Hazzard switch intermittent fault

Offside inner front constant velocity gaiter insecure

Pass 16 Jan 2014 112,210 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 98,085 miles

both rear tyres unevenly worn.

Fail 11 Jan 2013 98,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

both rear tyres unevenly worn.

Pass 12 Jan 2012 89,963 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 79,718 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 79,713 miles

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

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 20 Jan 2010 74,162 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)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

slight freeplay in steering system detected at steering wheel.

Fail 8 Jan 2010 74,157 miles

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

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)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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

slight freeplay in steering system detected at steering wheel.

Pass 9 Jan 2009 68,260 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 63,205 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 20 Feb 2008 63,204 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Feb 2007 59,604 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 54,430 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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W467 ONJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ONJ, 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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W467 ONJ is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 June 2000.

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