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W468 NNY

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

124,379 mi
Last recorded124,379 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW468 NNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2012 124,379 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 124,373 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 119,729 miles

Oil leak

front number plate damage

rear disc's slightly pitted

Fail 7 Jun 2011 119,725 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

front number plate damage

rear disc's slightly pitted

Pass 18 May 2010 113,939 miles

Centre exhaust saddle welds broken

Front registration plate slightly damaged

Front service brake veers left

Rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 28 Apr 2009 105,729 miles

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 3 May 2008 97,959 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 87,849 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

near side front under tray insecure

rear wiper blade split

wind screen wipers not clearing screen well

Fail 25 Apr 2007 87,849 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front under tray insecure

rear wiper blade split

wind screen wipers not clearing screen well

Pass 8 May 2006 82,385 miles

rear foot brake slightly do not rise and fall at quite the same rate

under trays require securing correctly

Fail 8 May 2006 82,385 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear foot brake slightly do not rise and fall at quite the same rate

under trays require securing correctly

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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W468 NNY is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W468 NNY, 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

How do I check the history of W468 NNY?

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What year was W468 NNY registered?

W468 NNY is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 16 May 2000.

Is W468 NNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W468 NNY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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