1987 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · E827 HGV
1987 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 25 Nov 1987. Recorded mileage 182,045 miles. MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 182,045 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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E827 HGV Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2026
- 182,045 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E827 HGV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Volkswagen Golf (E827 HGV) between June 2025 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
E827 HGV Mileage History
- 05/06/2025182,045 mi
- 26/06/2026182,045 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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