MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,622 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
Boot area coroded.
Corosion to offside rear inner wheelarch panel.
Front brake discs lipped and coroded around edges-advise to replace ASAP.
Nearside outer cv gaiter perishing.
Nearside rear door does not open.
Surface corosion to offside rear door sill/wheelarch area.
Two small stonechips in windscreen.
Oil leak
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside track rod end gaitor split
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Slight play in nearside track rod
both handbrake gaitors split
nearside handbrake cable casing split
nearside rear bumpstop broken
nearside rear flexi brake hose ends rusty
nearside spotlamp cracked
offside rear flexi brake hose ends rusty
rear metal brake lines becoming rusty
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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J241 YCG is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 J241 YCG, 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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J241 YCG is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 April 1992.
Is J241 YCG safe to buy?
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