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When is the MOT due for P892 GNN?

The first MOT test for P892 GNN is due by 10 April 2000.

What is the recorded mileage of P892 GNN?

The recorded mileage for P892 GNN is 158,369 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P892 GNN ULEZ compliant?

No, P892 GNN does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1997 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · P892 GNN

P892 GNN

1997 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Apr 1997. Recorded mileage 158,369 miles. MOT status: Failed.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Failed
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 158,369 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

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Year

1997

Engine

1896cc

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P892 GNN Key Findings

28 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT failed on 07/07/2022
158,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
13 historical MOT failures
17 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Poor

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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Poor MOT pass rate (0%)

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P892 GNN Mileage History

12/10/200578,046 mi
27/10/200689,978 mi+11,932 mi
27/10/200689,988 mi+10 mi
26/10/200799,737 mi+9,749 mi
17/11/2008110,574 mi+10,837 mi
17/08/2009118,657 mi+8,083 mi
11/11/2009119,463 mi+806 mi
11/11/2009119,463 mi
10/11/2010131,466 mi+12,003 mi
09/11/2011143,603 mi+12,137 mi
31/10/2012152,745 mi+9,142 mi
31/10/2012152,745 mi
21/08/2013156,921 mi+4,176 mi
28/08/2013156,921 mi
08/10/2014158,363 mi+1,442 mi
08/10/2014158,363 mi
15/09/2015158,363 mi
21/09/2015158,365 mi+2 mi
10/10/2016158,363 mi-2 mi
12/10/2016158,363 mi
21/02/2019158,363 mi
28/02/2019158,363 mi
12/02/2020158,363 mi
20/02/2020158,363 mi
29/01/2021158,363 mi
05/02/2021158,368 mi+5 mi
07/07/2022158,369 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 4,800 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

P892 GNN MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Oct 2026, 18:08

MOT Analysis

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28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Golf (P892 GNN) between October 2005 and July 2022.

The record contains 15 passes and 13 failures.

The most recent test on 07 July 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Suspension (24 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Tyres (17 issues), Bodywork (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 49 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.

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