1991 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · H16 OEM
1991 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 25 Mar 1991. Recorded mileage 181,103 miles. MOT expired on 23 Jun 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Jun 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H16 OEM Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2022
- 181,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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.
H16 OEM 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 1991 Volkswagen Golf (H16 OEM) between March 2006 and June 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 June 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Emissions not tested (7.0)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)”.
H16 OEM Mileage History
- 08/03/2006158,140 mi
- 27/03/2007167,246 mi+9,106 mi
- 21/05/2008171,174 mi+3,928 mi
- 22/05/2008171,183 mi+9 mi
- 22/04/2009174,475 mi+3,292 mi
- 06/07/2010176,283 mi+1,808 mi
- 06/07/2011176,760 mi+477 mi
- 11/08/2012178,072 mi+1,312 mi
- 30/08/2013179,259 mi+1,187 mi
- 03/07/2014179,609 mi+350 mi
- 24/08/2015180,154 mi+545 mi
- 21/09/2016180,317 mi+163 mi
- 31/10/2017180,528 mi+211 mi
- 05/10/2018180,655 mi+127 mi
- 25/06/2020181,101 mi+446 mi
- 25/06/2022181,103 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,409 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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