1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · H347 AVO
1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1989. Recorded mileage 159,089 km. MOT expired on 10 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 159,089 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H347 AVO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2024
- 159,089 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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H347 AVO Odometer History
- 07/02/2022155,494 km
- 07/02/2022155,494 km
- 15/02/2023158,702 km+3,208 km
- 15/02/2023158,702 km
- 11/06/2024159,089 km+387 km
Average of roughly 1,536 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
H347 AVO 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 1989 Volkswagen Golf (H347 AVO) between February 2022 and June 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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