MOT Status
ValidMileage
170,826 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt missing clip or cable tie (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside nearside inner and outer cv boots slightly perished
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
centre rear seat belt missing at time of teat
centre rear seat belt missing at time of test
centre seat belt missing at time of test
centre lap belt missing at time of test.
slight leak from exhaust system, not excessive.
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
centre lap belt missing at time of test.
slight leak from exhaust system, not excessive.
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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H16 VWG is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
Across all 1992 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 113,553 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 H16 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 34 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was H16 VWG registered?
H16 VWG is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 January 1992.
Is H16 VWG safe to buy?
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