1991 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J776 HCR
1991 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29/10/1991. Recorded mileage 139,068 miles. MOT valid until 04/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,068 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1781cc
J776 HCR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 139,068 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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J776 HCR Mileage History
- 06/06/2024138,624 mi
- 09/05/2025138,840 mi+216 mi
- 26/05/2026139,068 mi+228 mi
- 01/06/2026139,068 mi
Average of roughly 224 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
J776 HCR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Volkswagen Golf (J776 HCR) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel brake pedal excess travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint dust cover (”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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