1991 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · H586 BGX
1991 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08/04/1991. Recorded mileage 157,601 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,601 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1595cc
H586 BGX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2025
- 157,601 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 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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H586 BGX Mileage History
- 20/06/2023150,482 mi
- 20/06/2023150,482 mi
- 18/06/2024154,384 mi+3,902 mi
- 23/06/2025157,601 mi+3,217 mi
- 23/06/2025157,601 mi
Average of roughly 3,542 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H586 BGX 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 1991 Volkswagen Golf (H586 BGX) between June 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Bodywork (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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