MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,541 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
excess corrosion offside front outter sill
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
excess corrosion offside front outter sill
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside front sill corosion
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
offside front sill corosion
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
corrosion offside front outer sill
tyres perishing nearside front and rear. offside front
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Top MOT Failure Points
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D581 TGF is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,272cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 D581 TGF, 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 D581 TGF registered?
D581 TGF is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 May 1987.
Is D581 TGF safe to buy?
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