1989 Volkswagen Golf Clipper Cabrio Auto 1.8L Petrol · G852 BJU
1989 Volkswagen Golf Clipper Cabrio Auto (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Aug 1989. Recorded mileage 101,183 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF CLIPPER CABRIO AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,183 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G852 BJU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2024
- 101,183 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: Below Average
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G852 BJU Mileage History
- 31/08/2024101,169 mi
- 02/10/2024101,183 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 160 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
G852 BJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Golf Clipper Cabrio Auto (G852 BJU) between August 2024 and October 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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