1990 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · G950 DRX
1990 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 06 Jul 1990. Recorded mileage 116,269 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,269 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G950 DRX Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2022
- 116,269 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G950 DRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Volkswagen Golf (G950 DRX) between June 2006 and June 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condi”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.
G950 DRX Mileage History
- 14/06/200673,312 mi
- 21/06/200775,924 mi+2,612 mi
- 11/06/200877,299 mi+1,375 mi
- 11/06/200979,030 mi+1,731 mi
- 15/06/201082,922 mi+3,892 mi
- 15/06/201082,922 mi
- 13/06/201185,018 mi+2,096 mi
- 14/06/201287,693 mi+2,675 mi
- 19/11/201391,234 mi+3,541 mi
- 22/11/201391,234 mi
- 23/04/201498,384 mi+7,150 mi
- 22/05/201498,401 mi+17 mi
- 16/07/2015108,322 mi+9,921 mi
- 26/08/2016114,248 mi+5,926 mi
- 26/08/2016114,248 mi
- 11/06/2022116,269 mi+2,021 mi
Average of roughly 2,686 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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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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