Official DVLA Record

1993 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · K508 GWA

K508 GWA

1993 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1993. Recorded mileage 192,009 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
1993 · Borehamwood
MOT Status
Valid until 13/07/2006
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/07/2006)
Recorded Mileage
192,009 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 13/07/2006
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/07/2006
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1993
Engine
1896cc

K508 GWA Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2005
  • 192,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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K508 GWA Mileage History

  1. 07/07/2005192,000 mi
  2. 14/07/2005192,009 mi+9 mi

Average of roughly 462 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

K508 GWA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 18:19
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Volkswagen Golf (K508 GWA) between July 2005 and July 2005.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 14 July 2005 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: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)”; “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”.

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