1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · G880 HNT
1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1989. Recorded mileage 202,781 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/01/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 202,781 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
G880 HNT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/01/2008
- 202,781 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 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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G880 HNT Mileage History
- 13/09/2006197,503 mi
- 14/12/2006197,591 mi+88 mi
- 19/12/2006197,664 mi+73 mi
- 04/01/2008202,781 mi+5,117 mi
- 11/01/2008202,781 mi
Average of roughly 3,973 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G880 HNT 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 (G880 HNT) between September 2006 and January 2008.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 11 January 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)”.
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