1988 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · F695 BKL
1988 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1988. Recorded mileage 160,944 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/12/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,944 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1781cc
F695 BKL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2008
- 160,944 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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F695 BKL Mileage History
- 22/12/2005131,904 mi
- 22/12/2005131,925 mi+21 mi
- 21/12/2006143,772 mi+11,847 mi
- 14/12/2007155,377 mi+11,605 mi
- 22/12/2008160,944 mi+5,567 mi
Average of roughly 9,675 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F695 BKL MOT History
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 (F695 BKL) between December 2005 and December 2008.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 December 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)”; “Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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