1994 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · L146 AFT
1994 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1994. Recorded mileage 132,850 miles. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2010.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Apr 2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,850 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L146 AFT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2009
- 132,850 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L146 AFT Mileage History
- 04/04/2006104,103 mi
- 18/04/2006104,412 mi+309 mi
- 30/03/2007113,936 mi+9,524 mi
- 09/04/2008123,167 mi+9,231 mi
- 23/04/2009132,850 mi+9,683 mi
Average of roughly 9,418 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
L146 AFT 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 1994 Volkswagen Golf (L146 AFT) between April 2006 and April 2009.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 April 2009 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 (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”.
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