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1980 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · EEL 240T

EEL 240T

1980 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02/10/1980. Recorded mileage 170,265 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/04/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1980
Engine
1588cc

EEL 240T Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
  • 170,265 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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EEL 240T Mileage History

  1. 30/07/2022160,920 mi
  2. 25/07/2023165,189 mi+4,269 mi
  3. 24/04/2024170,189 mi+5,000 mi
  4. 23/04/2025170,265 mi+76 mi

Average of roughly 3,420 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

EEL 240T 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.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1980 Volkswagen Golf (EEL 240T) between July 2022 and April 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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