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1989 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1.8L Petrol

LIA 5550

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 1989 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF? It's a Petrol with a 1781cc engine showing 122,303 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 31/07/2026

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 122,303
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1989
Engine: 1781cc

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Jul 2026, 02:00

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Volkswagen Golf (LIA 5550) from 1989 show a total of 4 MOT tests between June 2023 and August 2025.

With 3 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 75%. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.

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