MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,082 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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servo pipe has a d.i.y repair
stains around fuel tank
travel to foot and handbrake
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
advanced corrosion to fuel tank mounting straps
both rear seats missing but seat belts checked
drivers seat insecure BORDERLINE
heavy surface corrosion to rear beam axle
note:recent rear axle brakepipes,rear discs and pads.recent front brake pads and n/s/f rollbar link
note:vehicle has sports springs fitted
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Advanced corrosion to both front brake pipes leading to calipers.
Advanced corrosion to the fuel tank mounting straps.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Drivers seat is insecure.-BORDERLINE.
Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Heavy surface corrosion to the rear beam axle assembly.
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Note. Both rear seats are missing but seatbelts have been checked.
Note. New brake pads and discs fitted to the front but no grease has been used to lubricate the pads.
Note. Vehicle appears to have sports springs fitted.
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Servo pipe has a DIY style repair.
Stains around the fuel tank.
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Travel to footbrake.
Travel to hanbrake.
Uneven wear to the nearside rear tyre.
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A7 USM is a 1990 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 A7 USM, 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.
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A7 USM is a 1990 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 August 1990.
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