1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · G539 WDG
1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1989. Recorded mileage 103,112 miles. MOT expired on 17 Mar 2011. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Mar 2011
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,112 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G539 WDG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2010
- 103,112 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G539 WDG 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 (G539 WDG) between August 2006 and March 2010.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 March 2010 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: Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)”; “Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)”; “Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)”.
G539 WDG Mileage History
- 30/08/200693,554 mi
- 02/09/200693,554 mi
- 12/12/200898,206 mi+4,652 mi
- 03/03/2010103,107 mi+4,901 mi
- 18/03/2010103,112 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 2,693 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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