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1989 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1.3L Petrol

F287 SHY

Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for F287 SHY: 1989 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (Black, Petrol). Mileage: 158,089. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT

Expired

Expires 25/03/2026

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Mileage: 158,089
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1989
Engine: 1272cc

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/ 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

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1989 Volkswagen Golf (F287 SHY) has a recorded MOT history spanning from March 2023 to March 2026, with 5 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

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