MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,846 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perishing on inside wall (4.1.E.1)
advise rear tyres perishing on inside
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
advise rear tyres perishing on inside
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
advise front shock absorber bump stops perished
advise rear tyres perishing
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
advise front shock absorber bump stops perished
advise rear tyres perishing
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
cracks on inner sidewall of o/s rear tyre
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
cracks on inner sidewall of o/s rear tyre
advise offside rear tyre perishing on inside
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
advise offside rear tyre perishing on inside
Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
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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D7 VWG is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.
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 D7 VWG, 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 D7 VWG registered?
D7 VWG is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 May 1987.
Is D7 VWG safe to buy?
The MOT history for D7 VWG shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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