1983 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · A920 HDB
1983 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1983. Recorded mileage 103,868 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1983 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,868 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1983
- Engine
- 1781cc
A920 HDB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2025
- 103,868 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 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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A920 HDB Mileage History
- 19/04/2022103,799 mi
- 29/05/2024103,803 mi+4 mi
- 05/09/2025103,868 mi+65 mi
- 09/09/2025103,868 mi
Average of roughly 20 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
A920 HDB MOT History
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 1983 Volkswagen Golf (A920 HDB) between April 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
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