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1988 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1.8L Petrol

E405 MAD

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1988 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a Petrol vehicle with a 1781cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 202,875.

MOT

Expired

Expires 05/02/2026

Tax

No data

Mileage: 202,875
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1988
Engine: 1781cc

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 01:04

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1988 Volkswagen Golf (E405 MAD) has a recorded MOT history spanning from November 2021 to February 2025, with 4 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 4 passes and 0 failures recorded. This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.

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