1994 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · L458 UVV
1994 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1994. Recorded mileage 90,332 miles. MOT expired on 18 Apr 2011.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Apr 2011
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Nov 2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,332 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L458 UVV Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/04/2010
- 90,332 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L458 UVV Mileage History
- 21/10/200566,901 mi
- 25/10/200670,134 mi+3,233 mi
- 19/10/200774,699 mi+4,565 mi
- 29/10/200774,762 mi+63 mi
- 28/10/200882,186 mi+7,424 mi
- 31/10/200882,263 mi+77 mi
- 02/12/200990,228 mi+7,965 mi
- 13/04/201090,312 mi+84 mi
- 19/04/201090,332 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 5,216 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
L458 UVV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Volkswagen Golf (L458 UVV) between October 2005 and April 2010.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 19 April 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)”; “Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)”.
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