1999 Volkswagen Golf Gt — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age
27 years
Current Age
42.0%
Latest Pass Rate
112
Total Tests (All Years)
126,454 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 10
This car: 42.0%
Average: 58.8%
⚠️ 16.8% below average (15326 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
42.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 112Avg Mileage 126,454Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.1%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Volkswagen Golf Gt, with age trends.
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.1%
— Consistent
Suspension
35.7%
— Consistent
Brakes
32.1%
— Consistent
Tyres
13.4%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
10.7%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 41.1% (10 yrs) | 41.1% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Suspension | 35.7% (10 yrs) | 35.7% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 32.1% (10 yrs) | 32.1% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 13.4% (10 yrs) | 13.4% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Driver's View of the Road | 10.7% (10 yrs) | 10.7% (10 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Volkswagen Golf Gt cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 112 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.