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132,409 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
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A51 MSS is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 2016 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 48,547 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 A51 MSS, 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 10 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of A51 MSS?
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What year was A51 MSS registered?
A51 MSS is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 14 January 2016.
Is A51 MSS safe to buy?
The MOT history for A51 MSS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A51 MSS have outstanding finance?
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