MOT Status
ValidMileage
109,390 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre foul wing when turning left or going over rough ground
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch BOTH FRONT ()
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre foul wing when turning left or going over rough ground
Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch BOTH FRONT ()
Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
no interior mirror fitted
wipers only work on 1st speed
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Headlamp switch missing (1.7.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
off side rear inner sill corodeing
wear in steering rack mounting rubbers
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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C121 RUF is a 1986 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
Across all 1986 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 106,774 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 C121 RUF, 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 40 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C121 RUF registered?
C121 RUF is a 1986 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 March 1986.
Is C121 RUF safe to buy?
The MOT history for C121 RUF shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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