£960
1989 VW GOLF DRIVER MKII
United Kingdom • 31 Jan 2026 • Lot 494
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1989 Volkswagen Golf Driver, with approximately 110,000 miles, requires recommissioning due to an expired MoT. It comes with some service history and documents, but the five former keepers suggest potential wear and tear.
Condition
4
The car requires recommissioning due to an expired MoT in 2023, suggesting it has been out of use. It has moderate wear, as indicated by the need for service parts in 2019 and the presence of five former keepers, which typically leads to more wear and tear.
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[Transmission]
Transmission:
WVWZZZ1GZKW840876
Chassis No:
Odometer:
110,000 miles
G551 XRD
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
This MkII Volkswagen Golf Driver is showing c.110,000 miles on its odometer.
The latest MoT expired in 2023 so recommissioning will be required, but the vendor tells us that it starts and drives.
It comes with MoT certificates dating from 2009 to 2013, together with previous and current V5Cs, a receipt for service parts in 2019, and the original handbook pack.
The Golf was first registered on 15th September 1989, and the V5C indicates five former keepers.
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Points of note
£960
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£2,250
Median Price (Since 2020)
£16,868
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jul 08 2023
Latest MOT Mileage
110,552 miles
Registration Date
1989-09-15
MOT History
Passed
On Jul 09 2022 with 110,552 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed
On Jul 09 2022 with 110,552 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
Passed
On Jun 26 2020 with 108,033 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- suspension little reserve travle
- under body sealant covering welding repairs
Failed
On Jun 26 2020 with 108,033 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- suspension little reserve travle
- under body sealant covering welding repairs
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Passed
On Oct 04 2013 with 105,999 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Failed
On Oct 02 2013 with 105,980 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Passed
On Apr 03 2012 with 101,873 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- exhaust hanger broken but still surported
- powersteering pipes corroding
Failed
On Apr 02 2012 with 101,873 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- exhaust hanger broken but still surported
- powersteering pipes corroding
Passed
On Sep 01 2010 with 97,785 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Passed
On Aug 26 2009 with 95,343 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS MISSING
- IDLE SPEED HIGH
Failed
On Aug 25 2009 with 95,343 miles
There were 9 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory:
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS MISSING
- IDLE SPEED HIGH
Passed
On Sep 14 2007 with 89,284 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- all tyres perishing
Passed
On Aug 23 2006 with 85,169 miles
Failed
On Aug 21 2006 with 85,169 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Fail:
- Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
User Entered:
- front and rear tyres perishing on outer side wall
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