1987 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · D260 CLT
1987 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 27/03/1987. Recorded mileage 82,371 miles. MOT valid until 26/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 1781cc
D260 CLT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 82,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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D260 CLT Mileage History
- 14/08/202381,506 mi
- 07/08/202481,781 mi+275 mi
- 06/08/202582,063 mi+282 mi
- 28/08/202582,091 mi+28 mi
- 12/08/202682,371 mi+280 mi
Average of roughly 289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D260 CLT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volkswagen Golf (D260 CLT) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 August 2026 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: Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking regulator (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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