1981 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · SPR 279X
1981 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1981. Recorded mileage 96,193 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/01/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,193 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1981
- Engine
- 1598cc
SPR 279X Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/07/2025
- 96,193 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SPR 279X Mileage History
- 26/01/202495,779 mi
- 03/07/202596,193 mi+414 mi
Average of roughly 289 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
SPR 279X MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Volkswagen Golf (SPR 279X) between January 2024 and July 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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