1988 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · F911 EGT
1988 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26/11/1988. Recorded mileage 82,352 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1988 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/04/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,352 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1988
- Engine
- 1781cc
F911 EGT Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2022
- 82,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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F911 EGT Mileage History
- 09/02/200669,265 mi
- 26/02/200769,995 mi+730 mi
- 21/02/200870,575 mi+580 mi
- 27/02/200971,071 mi+496 mi
- 27/02/200971,071 mi
- 23/02/201071,797 mi+726 mi
- 23/02/201071,797 mi
- 04/03/201173,070 mi+1,273 mi
- 26/04/201280,181 mi+7,111 mi
- 07/04/201381,350 mi+1,169 mi
- 09/01/201781,383 mi+33 mi
- 16/04/202182,047 mi+664 mi
- 22/04/202282,352 mi+305 mi
Average of roughly 808 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
F911 EGT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 1988 Volkswagen Golf (F911 EGT) between February 2006 and April 2022.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
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