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1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · G20 OEM

G20 OEM

1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28/11/1989. Recorded mileage 188,099 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 14/05/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1989
Engine
1781cc

G20 OEM Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2025
  • 188,099 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.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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G20 OEM Mileage History

  1. 16/03/2023184,688 mi
  2. 15/03/2024185,950 mi+1,262 mi
  3. 22/03/2024185,953 mi+3 mi
  4. 13/03/2025188,058 mi+2,105 mi
  5. 15/05/2025188,099 mi+41 mi

Average of roughly 1,575 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

G20 OEM MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 4 Jun 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 1989 Volkswagen Golf (G20 OEM) between March 2023 and May 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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