1990 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · H244 BNE
1990 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1990. Recorded mileage 131,391 miles. MOT expired on 29 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,391 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H244 BNE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2025
- 131,391 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H244 BNE 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 1990 Volkswagen Golf (H244 BNE) between December 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 42 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: “Nearside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
H244 BNE Mileage History
- 15/12/2023129,688 mi
- 14/03/2024129,742 mi+54 mi
- 14/03/2024129,742 mi
- 06/03/2025131,369 mi+1,627 mi
- 01/05/2025131,391 mi+22 mi
Average of roughly 1,237 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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