1992 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J214 GAB
1992 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1992. Recorded mileage 86,866 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,866 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 1781cc
J214 GAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
- 86,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 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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J214 GAB Mileage History
- 01/06/202285,795 mi
- 06/06/202386,290 mi+495 mi
- 01/07/202486,752 mi+462 mi
- 10/07/202486,752 mi
- 14/08/202586,866 mi+114 mi
Average of roughly 334 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J214 GAB 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 1992 Volkswagen Golf (J214 GAB) between June 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 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: “Front Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))”.
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