The road tax status for F780 EKE is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for F780 EKE?

The MOT for F780 EKE is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 July 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of F780 EKE?

The recorded mileage for F780 EKE is 154,273 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is F780 EKE ULEZ compliant?

No, F780 EKE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1988 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · F780 EKE

F780 EKE

1988 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 12/10/1988. Recorded mileage 154,273 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 1988 · Nottingham
MOT Status: Valid until 01/07/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 154,273 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 01/07/2026

Tax Status

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Mileage: 154,273 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1988
Engine: 1781cc

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F780 EKE Key Findings

3 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
154,273 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! Average MOT pass rate (67%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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F780 EKE Mileage History

02/05/2024151,933 mi
10/05/2024151,946 mi+13 mi
03/07/2025154,273 mi+2,327 mi

Average of roughly 2,001 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

F780 EKE MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 29 Jul 2026, 12:08

MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volkswagen Golf (F780 EKE) between May 2024 and July 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 July 2025 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 (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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