1998 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · S295 DNV
1998 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1998. Recorded mileage 150,102 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/11/2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06/07/2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,102 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1600cc
S295 DNV Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2014
- 150,102 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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S295 DNV Mileage History
- 19/06/200687,655 mi
- 16/06/200795,495 mi+7,840 mi
- 18/06/200795,495 mi
- 13/06/2008110,042 mi+14,547 mi
- 20/06/2008110,219 mi+177 mi
- 24/11/2008116,027 mi+5,808 mi
- 05/11/2009119,008 mi+2,981 mi
- 05/11/2009119,008 mi
- 12/11/2010122,149 mi+3,141 mi
- 03/11/2011126,462 mi+4,313 mi
- 03/11/2011126,462 mi
- 10/11/2012132,381 mi+5,919 mi
- 19/11/2013139,717 mi+7,336 mi
- 07/11/2014150,102 mi+10,385 mi
Average of roughly 7,446 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
S295 DNV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volkswagen Golf (S295 DNV) between June 2006 and November 2014.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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