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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1998 · 1.6L Petrol

R811 EBW

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 1998 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a Petrol vehicle with a 1598cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 66,363.

MOT

Expired

Expires 21/03/2018

Tax

No data

Mileage: 66,363
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1998
Engine: 1598cc

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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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 55 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 7:13:04 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1998, this Volkswagen Golf with plate R811 EBW has undergone 5 MOT inspections since December 2013.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. The car boasts an impressive record, which typically reflects a conscientious ownership history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Windscreen (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

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