1991 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · H274 JRO
1991 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 12 Jul 1991. Recorded mileage 137,165 miles. MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H274 JRO Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2026
- 137,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H274 JRO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Volkswagen Golf (H274 JRO) between June 2006 and October 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Steering (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
H274 JRO Mileage History
- 23/06/2006115,605 mi
- 26/06/2006115,701 mi+96 mi
- 26/06/2007123,608 mi+7,907 mi
- 26/06/2007123,608 mi
- 25/06/2008131,806 mi+8,198 mi
- 12/05/2011131,832 mi+26 mi
- 16/05/2011131,834 mi+2 mi
- 22/05/2012135,509 mi+3,675 mi
- 22/05/2012135,509 mi
- 03/09/2018135,950 mi+441 mi
- 25/10/2019136,230 mi+280 mi
- 25/10/2019136,230 mi
- 12/09/2022136,253 mi+23 mi
- 20/09/2022136,263 mi+10 mi
- 15/09/2023136,394 mi+131 mi
- 15/09/2023136,394 mi
- 30/09/2024136,542 mi+148 mi
- 02/10/2024136,542 mi
- 26/09/2025136,642 mi+100 mi
- 07/10/2026137,151 mi+509 mi
- 12/10/2026137,165 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 1,062 miles per year across 21 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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