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MOT valid

1997 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1.8L Petrol

P617 KLS

Vehicle Insight Summary

1997 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF — Petrol, 1781cc. This vehicle has 127,866 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Valid

Expires 09/09/2026

Tax

No data

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Mileage: 127,866
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1781cc

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! 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: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1997 Volkswagen Golf (P617 KLS) has a recorded MOT history spanning from September 2024 to September 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 40% pass rate, with 2 passes and 3 failures recorded. This pass rate is below average and potential buyers should investigate the failure history carefully.

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