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1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · G407 KEW

G407 KEW

1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16/08/1989. Recorded mileage 77,288 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 04/06/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1989
Engine
1781cc

G407 KEW Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/06/2025
  • 77,288 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 Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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G407 KEW Mileage History

  1. 26/05/202276,199 mi
  2. 27/05/202276,212 mi+13 mi
  3. 20/04/202376,821 mi+609 mi
  4. 05/06/202577,288 mi+467 mi

Average of roughly 360 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

G407 KEW MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Golf (G407 KEW) between May 2022 and June 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 05 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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