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1998 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · S883 JGN

S883 JGN

1998 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28/09/1998. Recorded mileage 101,876 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 18/05/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
1595cc

S883 JGN Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/05/2025
  • 101,876 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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S883 JGN Mileage History

  1. 19/05/202298,309 mi
  2. 25/04/202399,548 mi+1,239 mi
  3. 13/05/2024101,005 mi+1,457 mi
  4. 14/05/2025101,876 mi+871 mi

Average of roughly 1,194 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

S883 JGN MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Volkswagen Golf (S883 JGN) between May 2022 and May 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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