MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,556 miAbove average mileage for this year
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play in inner steering rack
corrosion brake hose ferrals
corrosion brake pipes in places
corrosion front chassis
corrosion outer body in places and rear boot
exhaust has been repaired
n/s/f tyre scrubbed inner edge
rear exhaust mounting rubber perishing
surface rust discs
underbody has been undersealed
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
corrosion brake hose ferrals
corrosion brake pipes in places
corrosion front chassis
corrosion outer body in places and rear boot
n/s/f tyre scrubbed inner edge
play in inner steering rack
rear exhaust mounting rubber perishing
surface rust discs
underbody has been undersealed
Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
corrosion brake hose ferrals
corrosion front brake pipes
corrosion front chassis
corrosion rear body
n/s/f tyre scrubbed inner edge
rear underbody and brake pipes have been undersealed
surface corrosion discs
surface corrosion front wishbones
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Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E808 KFL is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 E808 KFL, 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 E808 KFL registered?
E808 KFL is a 1987 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 November 1987.
Is E808 KFL safe to buy?
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