MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,800 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
both rear tyres on legal limit-inner edges-centre 3/4 of tyre
front discs worn
fuel pipes starting to corrode by pump
nearside rear outer door handle lever broken
offside front outer c.v boot starting to perish
one alloy wheel damaged on inner rim
rear discs corroding on outer edges
slight power steering fluid weep from rack union/advise tighten
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front tyres on legal limit inner edges-centre 3/4 of tyres/advise all 4 tyres replaced
front brake discs worn/advise replacement
fuel pipes starting to corrode by pump
nearside rear outer door handle lever broken
offside front outer c.v boot starting to perish
rear discs corroding on outer edges
slight power steering fluid leak from rack union/advise tighten
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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J43 TRD is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 J43 TRD, 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 J43 TRD registered?
J43 TRD is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 4 January 1992.
Is J43 TRD safe to buy?
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