MOT Status
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124,406 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2x nails in the tyre
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
Nearside Rear alloy wheel damaged
Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear alloy wheel damaged
Nearside Rear tyre has sidewall damage
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front suspension strut has a light misting of oil
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted side rim, outer side of rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall damaged may have been repaired by bonding (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted side rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front suspension strut has a light misting of oil
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
engine top cover, battery cover, engine under tray, exhaust heat shields, under body covers, front and rear wheel arch liners fitted
rear wiper blade split
tyre size 205/ 55/ 16
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front suspension strut has a light misting of oil
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted side rim, outer side of rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall damaged may have been repaired by bonding (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted side rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front suspension strut has a light misting of oil
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
engine top cover, battery cover, engine under tray, exhaust heat shields, under body covers, front and rear wheel arch liners fitted
rear wiper blade split
tyre size 205/ 55/ 16
Nearside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system at calliper union (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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AK12 AGK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2013 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 64,746 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 AK12 AGK, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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AK12 AGK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 10 September 2013.
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