1996 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · P126 BUX
1996 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 28/10/1996. Recorded mileage 130,521 miles. MOT valid until 12/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,521 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1984cc
P126 BUX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 130,521 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P126 BUX Mileage History
- 08/10/2021118,036 mi
- 11/10/2022118,161 mi+125 mi
- 03/10/2023118,469 mi+308 mi
- 02/10/2024126,535 mi+8,066 mi
- 14/10/2025130,521 mi+3,986 mi
Average of roughly 3,108 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P126 BUX 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 1996 Volkswagen Golf (P126 BUX) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
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