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1983 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1.3L Petrol

A438 BKU

With 95,363 miles recorded, this White 1983 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF runs on Petrol with a 1300cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 05/02/2025

Tax Status

Unknown

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Mileage: 95,363 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1983
Engine: 1300cc

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

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Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56

MOT Test History Overview

Our records for this Volkswagen Golf (A438 BKU) from 1983 show a total of 1 MOT test between February 2024 and February 2024.

With 1 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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