1997 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · P247 DTT
1997 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 1997. Recorded mileage 107,500 miles. MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P247 DTT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2026
- 107,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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P247 DTT Mileage History
- 08/09/202299,682 mi
- 19/08/2023102,292 mi+2,610 mi
- 03/09/2024104,706 mi+2,414 mi
- 26/03/2026107,500 mi+2,794 mi
Average of roughly 2,204 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
P247 DTT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Golf (P247 DTT) between September 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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