1990 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · G801 HWO
1990 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/01/1990. Recorded mileage 129,056 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/03/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,056 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1990
- Engine
- 1595cc
G801 HWO Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/03/2022
- 129,056 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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G801 HWO Mileage History
- 14/02/200789,353 mi
- 21/02/200789,358 mi+5 mi
- 15/02/200890,436 mi+1,078 mi
- 27/12/201294,236 mi+3,800 mi
- 27/12/201294,236 mi
- 30/07/201496,245 mi+2,009 mi
- 30/07/201496,250 mi+5 mi
- 27/07/201599,129 mi+2,879 mi
- 27/07/201599,131 mi+2 mi
- 20/07/2016108,371 mi+9,240 mi
- 21/07/2016108,376 mi+5 mi
- 19/07/2017117,380 mi+9,004 mi
- 20/07/2017117,385 mi+5 mi
- 12/07/2018128,338 mi+10,953 mi
- 13/07/2018128,345 mi+7 mi
- 25/08/2020129,055 mi+710 mi
- 25/08/2020129,055 mi
- 22/03/2022129,056 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,629 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
G801 HWO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Volkswagen Golf (G801 HWO) between February 2007 and March 2022.
The record contains 10 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 22 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (23 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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