MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,619 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
BOTH FRONT REAR WISHBONE BUSHS SLIGHT CRACKING
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN
FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
REAR AXLE BUSHS PEELING & CRACKING
SLIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAKS
SURFACE CORROSION TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES
BOTH FRONT REAR WISHBONE BUSHS SLIGHT CRACKING
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN
FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED.
REAR AXLE BUSHS PEELING & CRACKING
SLIGHT ENGINE OIL LEAKS
SURFACE CORROSION TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front number plate cracked
surface corrosion to metal power steering pipes
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front number plate cracked
surface corrosion to metal power steering pipes
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN, WEARING ON INNER EDGES †BOTH REAR BUMP STOPS U/S †BOTH REAR AXLE BUSHS PEELING †BOTH FRONT WISHBONE REAR BUSHS CRACKED. †
Surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipe †Both rear bump stops u/s †Both front wishbone bushs cracking †Rear axle bushs peeling
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A4 LPD is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 100,017 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 A4 LPD, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was A4 LPD registered?
A4 LPD is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 March 1998.
Is A4 LPD safe to buy?
The MOT history for A4 LPD shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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