1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · F87 SLU
1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17/05/1989. Recorded mileage 139,551 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,551 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 1781cc
F87 SLU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/08/2025
- 139,551 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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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F87 SLU Mileage History
- 23/08/2023138,530 mi
- 24/08/2023138,530 mi
- 21/08/2024139,161 mi+631 mi
- 11/08/2025139,551 mi+390 mi
- 20/08/2025139,551 mi
Average of roughly 512 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
F87 SLU 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 (F87 SLU) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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