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1989 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1.6L Petrol

F438 SJF

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1989 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a Petrol vehicle with a 1595cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 93,277.

MOT

Expired

Expires 21/05/2026

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 93,277
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1989
Engine: 1595cc

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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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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: 23 May 2026, 01:00

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1989 Volkswagen Golf (F438 SJF) has a recorded MOT history spanning from May 2024 to May 2025, with 2 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 100% pass rate, with 2 passes and 0 failures recorded. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

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