Official DVLA Record

1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · F684 GKM

F684 GKM

1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1989. Recorded mileage 117,114 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
1989 · Nottingham
MOT Status
Valid until 13/03/2016
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
117,114 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/03/2016
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1989
Engine
1781cc

F684 GKM Key Findings

  • 9 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 30/06/2016
  • 117,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring windscreen items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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F684 GKM Mileage History

  1. 08/02/2007109,447 mi
  2. 08/02/2007109,447 mi
  3. 15/02/2008110,569 mi+1,122 mi
  4. 26/02/2008110,590 mi+21 mi
  5. 06/03/2009110,792 mi+202 mi
  6. 09/03/2009110,792 mi
  7. 13/03/2015110,919 mi+127 mi
  8. 14/03/2015110,919 mi
  9. 30/06/2016117,114 mi+6,195 mi

Average of roughly 816 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

F684 GKM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 09:24
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Volkswagen Golf (F684 GKM) between February 2007 and June 2016.

The record contains 4 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 30 June 2016 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top mount (2.7.4)”.

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