1984 Volkswagen Golf 3.2L Petrol · B335 LPV
1984 Volkswagen Golf (3.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1984. Recorded mileage 120,969 miles. MOT expired on 04 Mar 2025. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,969 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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B335 LPV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/03/2024
- 120,969 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
B335 LPV 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 1984 Volkswagen Golf (B335 LPV) between December 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (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: “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
B335 LPV Mileage History
- 13/12/2022120,279 mi
- 22/12/2022120,279 mi
- 05/03/2024120,969 mi+690 mi
- 05/03/2024120,969 mi
Average of roughly 563 miles per year across 4 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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