1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.3L Petrol · F564 BSW
1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.3L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 1989. Recorded mileage 87,494 miles. MOT expired on 18 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,494 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F564 BSW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2024
- 87,494 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F564 BSW 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 1989 Volkswagen Golf (F564 BSW) between December 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced box section under floor (”; “Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation wrong (5.2.3 (i))”.
F564 BSW Mileage History
- 19/12/202279,064 mi
- 22/12/202279,073 mi+9 mi
- 04/04/202487,494 mi+8,421 mi
- 20/04/202487,494 mi
- 20/04/202487,494 mi
Average of roughly 6,309 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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