1989 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · MJI 811
1989 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 02 Aug 1989. Recorded mileage 90,718 miles. MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,718 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJI 811 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2026
- 90,718 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJI 811 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 1989 Volkswagen Golf (MJI 811) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 16 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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.
MJI 811 Mileage History
- 16/08/202288,938 mi
- 31/08/202389,693 mi+755 mi
- 28/08/202490,197 mi+504 mi
- 21/08/202590,499 mi+302 mi
- 14/08/202690,718 mi+219 mi
Average of roughly 446 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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