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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1996 · 1.9L Diesel

P377 PVS

Vehicle Insight Summary

1996 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — Diesel, 1896cc. This vehicle has 150,403 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 18/06/2012

Tax

No data

Mileage: 150,403
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1996
Engine: 1896cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

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Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/21/2026, 6:24:31 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1996 Volkswagen Golf (P377 PVS) has a recorded MOT history spanning from February 2010 to June 2011, with 5 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 40% success rate (2 passes and 3 fails). A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 12 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 15 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Outer Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY