1994 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · M390 GAP
1994 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1994. Recorded mileage 110,149 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/04/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,149 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 1800cc
M390 GAP Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2024
- 110,149 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (51 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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M390 GAP Mileage History
- 17/08/200684,110 mi
- 18/07/200792,816 mi+8,706 mi
- 18/07/200792,816 mi
- 15/12/200897,774 mi+4,958 mi
- 16/12/200897,774 mi
- 24/12/200999,191 mi+1,417 mi
- 14/12/2010100,179 mi+988 mi
- 20/12/2011102,304 mi+2,125 mi
- 21/12/2011102,306 mi+2 mi
- 19/12/2012103,831 mi+1,525 mi
- 17/01/2014105,021 mi+1,190 mi
- 20/01/2014105,027 mi+6 mi
- 15/01/2015105,744 mi+717 mi
- 19/01/2015105,753 mi+9 mi
- 11/01/2016106,308 mi+555 mi
- 15/01/2016106,308 mi
- 16/01/2017107,037 mi+729 mi
- 24/01/2018107,570 mi+533 mi
- 08/01/2019108,550 mi+980 mi
- 05/03/2020109,558 mi+1,008 mi
- 06/03/2020109,568 mi+10 mi
- 09/04/2021109,705 mi+137 mi
- 08/11/2022109,877 mi+172 mi
- 01/05/2024110,149 mi+272 mi
Average of roughly 1,471 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
M390 GAP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Volkswagen Golf (M390 GAP) between August 2006 and May 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 01 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (51 issues), Brakes (33 issues), Lighting (25 issues), Windscreen (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 163 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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