MOT Status
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85,736 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm wearing inner edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
rear tyres cracking up slightly in treads
under covers fitted
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Brake performance unable to be tested unable to complete test due to EPB fault (1.2.1 (g))
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front wipers smearing slightly
Fuel cap seal perished
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside mirror repeater lens damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside mirror repeater lens damaged
Front wipers smearing slightly
Fuel cap seal perished
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fuel Cap Seal Deteriorated
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Near side and off side front tyres have deep cuts in them
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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EJ04 BAK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 2013 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 64,746 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 EJ04 BAK, 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 13 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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EJ04 BAK is a 2013 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 March 2013.
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