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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1988 · 1.8L Petrol

F470 JMV

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1988 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a Petrol vehicle with a 1781cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 144,774.

MOT

Expired

Expires 06/04/2026

Tax

No data

Mileage: 144,774
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1988
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

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: May 24, 2026, 01:00 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1988 Volkswagen Golf (F470 JMV) has a recorded MOT history spanning from April 2023 to April 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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