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MOT Valid

1988 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · F357 CGN

F357 CGN

1988 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 02/08/1988. Recorded mileage 92,708 miles. MOT valid until 09/11/2026.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
1988 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 09/11/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
92,708 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09/11/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1988
Engine
1781cc

F357 CGN Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
  • 92,708 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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F357 CGN Mileage History

  1. 14/09/202191,714 mi
  2. 12/09/202392,656 mi+942 mi
  3. 18/09/202392,656 mi
  4. 30/10/202592,705 mi+49 mi
  5. 10/11/202592,708 mi+3 mi

Average of roughly 239 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

F357 CGN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 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.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volkswagen Golf (F357 CGN) between September 2021 and November 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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