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A10 EOS

2000 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

83,532 mi
Last recorded83,532 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Volkswagen Golf98,404 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 EOS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 83,532 miles

Age related rust and corrosion under vehicle

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame, components and surrounding area rusty and corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Sub frame, components and surrounding area rusty and corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 82,938 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear sub frames rusty and corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Age related rust and corrosion under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 82,938 miles

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear sub frames rusty and corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Age related rust and corrosion under car (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 82,273 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 81,638 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 81,636 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor to sill corroded to excess (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 80,312 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 78,940 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2018 78,937 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure mounting bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 77,871 miles

exhaust has minor leak at front flexi

slight binding at o/s rear brake

Pass 11 Aug 2016 76,232 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2016 76,036 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

N/s steering rack end worn

Pass 28 Jul 2015 74,776 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front number plate damaged

Pass 19 Aug 2014 72,871 miles

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

slight wear at end of steering rack n/s

Fail 7 Aug 2014 72,871 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight wear at end of steering rack n/s

Pass 1 Aug 2013 70,295 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Slight wear in n/s rack end

n/s rear spring incomplete but located ok

Pass 15 Aug 2012 66,829 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s end of steering rack slight wear

Pass 5 Aug 2011 62,313 miles

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

slight wear at n/s end of steering rack

Pass 3 Aug 2010 56,633 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

signs of wear at steering rack inner joints

Pass 31 Jul 2009 50,625 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 44,582 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 40,378 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 40,378 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 7 Aug 2006 36,280 miles

Offside Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 36,280 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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A10 EOS is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 A10 EOS, 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 A10 EOS registered?

A10 EOS is a 2000 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 August 2000.

Is A10 EOS safe to buy?

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