No, J230 BWE is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for J230 BWE?

The MOT for J230 BWE is valid and due for renewal on or before 24 May 2012.

What is the recorded mileage of J230 BWE?

The recorded mileage for J230 BWE is 62,633 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is J230 BWE ULEZ compliant?

No, J230 BWE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1992 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J230 BWE

J230 BWE

1992 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/05/1992. Recorded mileage 62,633 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 1992
MOT Status: Valid until 24/05/2012
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 62,633 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 24/05/2012

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 62,633 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1992
Engine: 1781cc

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J230 BWE Key Findings

9 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 25/05/2011
62,633 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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J230 BWE Mileage History

03/05/200641,205 mi
04/05/200641,205 mi
04/05/200744,113 mi+2,908 mi
08/05/200744,113 mi
28/04/200952,602 mi+8,489 mi
26/04/201057,699 mi+5,097 mi
06/05/201057,898 mi+199 mi
25/05/201162,633 mi+4,735 mi

Average of roughly 4,236 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.

J230 BWE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 04:39

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Volkswagen Golf (J230 BWE) between May 2006 and May 2011.

The record contains 6 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 25 May 2011 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 (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 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)”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.

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