MOT Status
Mileage
94,137 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
petrol tank securing straps rusty
slight play in o/s steering arm
small hole in back box
n/s/f brake hose starting to crack
o/s/r tyre 3mm and side wall strting to crack
oil leak (head gasket area)
petrol pipe ferule's by filter very rusty but not leaking.
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J418 GSL is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
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 J418 GSL, 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 J418 GSL registered?
J418 GSL is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 June 1992.
Is J418 GSL safe to buy?
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