1997 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · R48 CNH
1997 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 12/09/1997. Recorded mileage 132,945 miles. MOT valid until 14/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,945 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1984cc
R48 CNH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/01/2026
- 132,945 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R48 CNH Mileage History
- 15/04/2024125,503 mi
- 15/01/2025125,917 mi+414 mi
- 15/01/2025125,917 mi
- 07/01/2026132,945 mi+7,028 mi
- 07/01/2026132,945 mi
Average of roughly 4,301 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R48 CNH 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 1997 Volkswagen Golf (R48 CNH) between April 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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