1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · G335 LAG
1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1989. Recorded mileage 148,899 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/07/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,899 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1781cc
G335 LAG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2021
- 148,899 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
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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G335 LAG Mileage History
- 23/05/2006128,807 mi
- 01/06/2006128,809 mi+2 mi
- 01/08/2012130,635 mi+1,826 mi
- 03/08/2013135,742 mi+5,107 mi
- 30/07/2021148,899 mi+13,157 mi
Average of roughly 1,323 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G335 LAG 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 1989 Volkswagen Golf (G335 LAG) between May 2006 and July 2021.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 July 2021 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: Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”; “Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)”.
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