MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,310 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both front discs are HEAVILY corroded , lipped / worn and pitted
front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
steering rack has slight movement in the mounting bushes
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
N/S REAR WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY ROUGH
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
O/S/R service brake poor.
Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Slight movement in rack mount.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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D704 GYR is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 D704 GYR, 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 D704 GYR registered?
D704 GYR is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 16 February 1987.
Is D704 GYR safe to buy?
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