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A2 LNF

1990 Volkswagen Golf

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,300 mi
Last recorded151,300 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2010
Typical for 1990 Volkswagen Golf121,310 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 LNF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2010 151,300 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 151,300 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 147,481 miles

brake discs corroded

nsf tyre worn

osf track rod end worn

Fail 22 Oct 2008 147,469 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake discs corroded

nsf tyre worn

osf track rod end worn

Pass 3 Nov 2007 136,478 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 123,766 miles

Corrosion to metal fuel pipes in both under bonnet and fuel tank areas

Nearside chassis rail is corroded at drain hole close to welded repair

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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A2 LNF is a 1990 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1990 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 121,310 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A2 LNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A2 LNF registered?

A2 LNF is a 1990 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 December 1990.

Is A2 LNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 LNF shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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