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1985 Volkswagen Golf 1.3L Petrol · B124 MPG

B124 MPG

1985 Volkswagen Golf (1.3L, petrol). First registered 10/04/1985. Recorded mileage 81,991 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/03/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1985
Engine
1300cc

B124 MPG Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2025
  • 81,991 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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B124 MPG Mileage History

  1. 01/11/202181,479 mi
  2. 28/10/202281,586 mi+107 mi
  3. 28/10/202281,586 mi
  4. 15/03/202481,720 mi+134 mi
  5. 14/03/202581,991 mi+271 mi

Average of roughly 152 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

B124 MPG MOT History

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

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Volkswagen Golf (B124 MPG) between November 2021 and March 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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