MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,028 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
corrosion started in nearside sill , nearside front door and wheel arches
corrosion started in rear brake pipework
engie idle speed criteria just met
nearside front indicator lamp pushed back in bumper,(light still visable)
shallow cracks in both rear tyres
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
corrosion starting in brake pipework
nearside front indicator lamp pushed back in bumper
rear registration plate deteriorating
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
nearside front indicator lamp pushed back (secure and function not impaired)
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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D253 MON is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1987 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 117,027 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 D253 MON, 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 39 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was D253 MON registered?
D253 MON is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 January 1987.
Is D253 MON safe to buy?
The MOT history for D253 MON shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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