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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1989 · 1.8L Petrol

F236 RYW

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1989 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF? It's a Petrol with a 1781cc engine showing 115,234 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 12/08/2025

Tax

No data

Mileage: 115,234
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1989
Engine: 1781cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 45 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1989 Volkswagen Golf (F236 RYW), we found 5 MOT results in the period of February 2022 to August 2024.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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