1991 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J986 CNU
1991 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Aug 1991. Recorded mileage 171,631 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J986 CNU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2025
- 171,631 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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J986 CNU Mileage History
- 01/05/2024170,543 mi
- 16/04/2025171,631 mi+1,088 mi
Average of roughly 1,136 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
J986 CNU MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Volkswagen Golf (J986 CNU) between May 2024 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 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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