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B170545

1994 Volkswagen Golf

Maroon Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

254,984 mi
Last recorded254,984 miles
Recorded on27 May 2006
Typical for 1994 Volkswagen Golf107,345 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB170545
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 May 2006 254,984 miles

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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B170545 is a 1994 Volkswagen Golf in Maroon with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 107,345 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 B170545, 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 32 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B170545 registered?

B170545 is a 1994 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 June 1994.

Is B170545 safe to buy?

The MOT history for B170545 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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