1991 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · H337 FCU
1991 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 19 Feb 1991. Recorded mileage 147,315 miles. MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,315 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H337 FCU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2025
- 147,315 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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H337 FCU Mileage History
- 08/04/2023145,658 mi
- 04/04/2024146,995 mi+1,337 mi
- 10/04/2024147,012 mi+17 mi
- 10/04/2024147,012 mi
- 27/08/2025147,315 mi+303 mi
Average of roughly 694 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H337 FCU 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 1991 Volkswagen Golf (H337 FCU) between April 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2025 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: Brakes (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mainfold to down pipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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