1983 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · NST 315Y
1983 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26/05/1983. Recorded mileage 114,146 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/05/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,146 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1983
- Engine
- 1780cc
NST 315Y Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2023
- 114,146 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 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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NST 315Y Mileage History
- 30/03/2007111,866 mi
- 13/04/2007111,873 mi+7 mi
- 09/06/2008112,607 mi+734 mi
- 04/07/2008112,609 mi+2 mi
- 18/08/2009112,904 mi+295 mi
- 02/09/2009112,904 mi
- 02/06/2012113,164 mi+260 mi
- 19/06/2012113,166 mi+2 mi
- 22/05/2020113,345 mi+179 mi
- 26/05/2020113,346 mi+1 mi
- 17/06/2021113,475 mi+129 mi
- 07/07/2021113,482 mi+7 mi
- 14/05/2022113,692 mi+210 mi
- 14/05/2022113,692 mi
- 13/05/2023114,146 mi+454 mi
Average of roughly 141 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
NST 315Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Volkswagen Golf (NST 315Y) between March 2007 and May 2023.
The record contains 8 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 13 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Windscreen (3 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: “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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