The road tax status for P890 ERD is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for P890 ERD?

The MOT for P890 ERD is valid and due for renewal on or before 7 September 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of P890 ERD?

The recorded mileage for P890 ERD is 150,418 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P890 ERD ULEZ compliant?

No, P890 ERD does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1996 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · P890 ERD

P890 ERD

1996 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 14/12/1996. Recorded mileage 150,418 miles. MOT valid until 07/09/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 07/09/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 150,418 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 150,418 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1996
Engine: 1984cc

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P890 ERD Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2026
150,418 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently

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P890 ERD Mileage History

21/03/2022147,580 mi
06/07/2023147,885 mi+305 mi
21/06/2024148,432 mi+547 mi
26/06/2024148,433 mi+1 mi
09/09/2026150,418 mi+1,985 mi

Average of roughly 635 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

P890 ERD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 04:28

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Golf (P890 ERD) between March 2022 and September 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 09 September 2026 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 (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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 Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.

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