1992 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J981 DHX
1992 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1992. Recorded mileage 137,737 miles. MOT valid until 12/03/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1992
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,737 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
J981 DHX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 137,737 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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J981 DHX Mileage History
- 21/12/2022135,551 mi
- 13/03/2025135,562 mi+11 mi
- 11/03/2026137,737 mi+2,175 mi
Average of roughly 679 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
J981 DHX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Volkswagen Golf (J981 DHX) between December 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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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