1996 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · P704 JPO
1996 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26 Oct 1996. Recorded mileage 74,334 miles. MOT expired on 20 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,334 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P704 JPO Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2021
- 74,334 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P704 JPO MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 1996 Volkswagen Golf (P704 JPO) between December 2021 and December 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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