1987 Volkswagen Golf 1.3L Petrol · D650 WCD
1987 Volkswagen Golf (1.3L, petrol). First registered 13/04/1987. Recorded mileage 66,847 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,847 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1987
- Engine
- 1272cc
D650 WCD Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2025
- 66,847 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 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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D650 WCD Mileage History
- 01/08/200650,663 mi
- 02/08/200752,239 mi+1,576 mi
- 30/07/200853,566 mi+1,327 mi
- 04/08/200955,349 mi+1,783 mi
- 06/08/200955,355 mi+6 mi
- 22/07/201056,737 mi+1,382 mi
- 23/07/201056,739 mi+2 mi
- 04/08/201157,417 mi+678 mi
- 05/08/201157,417 mi
- 08/08/201258,762 mi+1,345 mi
- 16/07/201360,149 mi+1,387 mi
- 06/08/201461,508 mi+1,359 mi
- 22/07/201562,605 mi+1,097 mi
- 14/07/201663,638 mi+1,033 mi
- 01/08/201764,502 mi+864 mi
- 03/08/201864,895 mi+393 mi
- 06/08/201965,866 mi+971 mi
- 15/08/201965,872 mi+6 mi
- 10/08/202066,080 mi+208 mi
- 09/08/202166,271 mi+191 mi
- 19/08/202266,514 mi+243 mi
- 17/08/202366,601 mi+87 mi
- 02/11/202366,609 mi+8 mi
- 30/07/202566,684 mi+75 mi
- 02/08/202566,847 mi+163 mi
Average of roughly 852 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
D650 WCD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volkswagen Golf (D650 WCD) between August 2006 and August 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 02 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (14 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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