1986 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · D162 LBW
1986 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16/08/1986. Recorded mileage 99,174 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1986 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/07/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1986
- Engine
- 1781cc
D162 LBW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2023
- 99,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 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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D162 LBW Mileage History
- 19/05/202297,294 mi
- 19/05/202297,294 mi
- 06/07/202399,174 mi+1,880 mi
- 06/07/202399,174 mi
Average of roughly 1,663 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
D162 LBW 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 1986 Volkswagen Golf (D162 LBW) between May 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 July 2023 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: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
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