1992 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J682 DYF
1992 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 21 May 1992. Recorded mileage 197,347 miles. MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Jun 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 197,347 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J682 DYF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 197,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J682 DYF 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 1992 Volkswagen Golf (J682 DYF) between January 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 February 2026 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: Lighting (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Steering system fouling Steering arms fouling suspension components (2.1.4 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Steering column has excessive movement up and down side to side (2.2.2 (a))”.
J682 DYF Mileage History
- 06/01/2023191,165 mi
- 16/01/2024192,562 mi+1,397 mi
- 28/09/2024192,578 mi+16 mi
- 28/09/2024192,578 mi
- 26/02/2026197,347 mi+4,769 mi
Average of roughly 1,969 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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