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1998 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1.9L Diesel

R371 GGU

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1998 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a Diesel vehicle with a 1900cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 216,857.

MOT

Expired

Expires 08/11/2022

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 216,857
Fuel: Diesel
Year: 1998
Engine: 1900cc

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)

! 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

Our records for this Volkswagen Golf (R371 GGU) from 1998 show a total of 3 MOT tests between November 2021 and January 2024.

Across its entire MOT history, this Volkswagen has a 33% success rate (1 passes and 2 fails). A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

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