MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,709 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front shock top mountings worn
Both outer body sills damaged
Front pads worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe corroded
Rear nearside number plate lamp will soon need attention
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both front shock top mountings worn
Both outer body sills damaged
Front pads worn
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe corroded
Rear nearside number plate lamp will soon need attention
front nearside tyre is worn
steering fluid leak
An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
front nearside tyre is worn
steering fluid leak
all shock absorbers will require attention
engine noise will require attention
f/n/s wheel bearing slack
f/o/s tyre worn & on limit
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
f/o/s tyre worn & on limit
all shock absorbers will require attention
engine noise will require attention
f/n/s wheel bearing slack
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J353 SPB is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 J353 SPB, 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 J353 SPB registered?
J353 SPB is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 12 March 1992.
Is J353 SPB safe to buy?
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