1983 Volkswagen Golf 1.1L Petrol · SUY 714Y
1983 Volkswagen Golf (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1983. Recorded mileage 52,719 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,719 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SUY 714Y Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2019
- 52,719 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SUY 714Y MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1983 Volkswagen Golf (SUY 714Y) between April 2006 and April 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
SUY 714Y Mileage History
- 21/04/200649,237 mi
- 24/04/200649,237 mi
- 18/04/200749,701 mi+464 mi
- 03/04/200850,210 mi+509 mi
- 31/03/200950,683 mi+473 mi
- 31/03/200950,683 mi
- 20/04/201051,016 mi+333 mi
- 05/04/201151,264 mi+248 mi
- 04/04/201251,766 mi+502 mi
- 11/04/201352,076 mi+310 mi
- 25/04/201452,308 mi+232 mi
- 23/04/201552,449 mi+141 mi
- 22/04/201652,589 mi+140 mi
- 22/04/201652,589 mi
- 04/04/201752,669 mi+80 mi
- 18/04/201852,708 mi+39 mi
- 16/04/201952,719 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 268 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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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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