1995 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · M966 CCV
1995 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 31/01/1995. Recorded mileage 172,330 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/11/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,330 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1995
- Engine
- 2792cc
M966 CCV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/11/2023
- 172,330 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 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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M966 CCV Mileage History
- 21/10/2021156,600 mi
- 25/10/2021156,738 mi+138 mi
- 08/11/2022169,805 mi+13,067 mi
- 23/11/2023172,330 mi+2,525 mi
Average of roughly 7,531 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
M966 CCV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Volkswagen Golf (M966 CCV) between October 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
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