1986 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · D991 OAR
1986 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16/08/1986. Recorded mileage 145,683 miles. MOT valid until 25/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 145,683 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 1595cc
D991 OAR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 145,683 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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D991 OAR Mileage History
- 29/04/2022143,997 mi
- 05/06/2023144,262 mi+265 mi
- 27/06/2024144,554 mi+292 mi
- 20/06/2025145,426 mi+872 mi
- 27/07/2026145,683 mi+257 mi
Average of roughly 397 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D991 OAR MOT History
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 1986 Volkswagen Golf (D991 OAR) between April 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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