1992 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J491 PPL
1992 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1992. Recorded mileage 100,527 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/04/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,527 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1992
- Engine
- 1781cc
J491 PPL Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2014
- 100,527 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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J491 PPL Mileage History
- 05/04/200690,393 mi
- 12/04/200794,135 mi+3,742 mi
- 21/11/200897,795 mi+3,660 mi
- 17/06/200998,338 mi+543 mi
- 28/06/2010100,221 mi+1,883 mi
- 28/06/2010100,221 mi
- 08/07/2011100,368 mi+147 mi
- 08/07/2011100,368 mi
- 23/07/2012100,457 mi+89 mi
- 11/07/2013100,518 mi+61 mi
- 22/04/2014100,527 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 1,259 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
J491 PPL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Volkswagen Golf (J491 PPL) between April 2006 and April 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2014 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: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
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