1988 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · F923 XDH
1988 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1988. Recorded mileage 92,312 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F923 XDH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2025
- 92,312 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.
F923 XDH 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 (F923 XDH) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
F923 XDH Mileage History
- 06/09/202392,149 mi
- 06/09/202392,149 mi
- 10/09/202492,297 mi+148 mi
- 16/09/202492,297 mi
- 06/09/202592,312 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 81 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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