MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,329 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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ADVISE ALL TYRES WEARING ON INSIDE EDGES
ADVISE FRONT DISCS ARE BECOMING CORRODED
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
ADVISE BRAKE PIPES ARE BECOMING CORRODED AT REAR
ADVISE VEHICLE IS CORRODED ON UNDERSIDE
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E784 OCL is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,588cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 E784 OCL, 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 E784 OCL registered?
E784 OCL is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 August 1987.
Is E784 OCL safe to buy?
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