1994 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · M158 GPJ
1994 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/10/1994. Recorded mileage 115,659 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/10/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 1984cc
M158 GPJ Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2014
- 115,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 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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M158 GPJ Mileage History
- 05/04/2006781,218 mi
- 10/04/200671,218 mi-710,000 mi
- 08/10/200777,073 mi+5,855 mi
- 08/10/200777,073 mi
- 25/06/200981,738 mi+4,665 mi
- 01/07/201091,485 mi+9,747 mi
- 01/07/201091,485 mi
- 22/11/2011103,885 mi+12,400 mi
- 11/12/2012111,424 mi+7,539 mi
- 30/10/2013113,650 mi+2,226 mi
- 23/10/2014115,659 mi+2,009 mi
- 24/10/2014115,659 mi
Average of roughly -77,807 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M158 GPJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Volkswagen Golf (M158 GPJ) between April 2006 and October 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
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