1991 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J217 GNV
1991 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 1991. Recorded mileage 167,783 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,783 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J217 GNV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2025
- 167,783 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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J217 GNV Mileage History
- 17/11/2021166,668 mi
- 19/04/2023167,380 mi+712 mi
- 26/03/2024167,566 mi+186 mi
- 02/07/2025167,783 mi+217 mi
Average of roughly 308 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
J217 GNV MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Volkswagen Golf (J217 GNV) between November 2021 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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