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J932 MLU

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

70,732 mi
Last recorded70,732 miles
Recorded on13 May 2009
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ932 MLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2009 70,732 miles

advise on offside front floor pan blanket plug area corroded

battery loose in tray

engine noisy

offside rear suspension subframe bush slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 May 2009 70,732 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

battery loose in tray

engine noisy

advise on offside front floor pan blanket plug area corroded

offside rear suspension subframe bush slightly deteriorated

Pass 31 May 2008 67,759 miles

advise on front wipers smearing screen

battery loose in tray

Fail 31 May 2008 67,759 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

advise on front wipers smearing screen

advise on nearside front tyre cut on outer wall

battery loose in tray

Pass 1 Jun 2007 64,860 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside front tyre has been driven on,when flat and is slightly damaged

slight damage on front registration plate

slight damage on the offside front exterior mirror

Fail 1 Jun 2007 64,860 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front tyre has been driven on,when flat and is slightly damaged

slight damage on front registration plate

slight damage on the offside front exterior mirror

Pass 30 May 2006 62,285 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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J932 MLU is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 J932 MLU, 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 J932 MLU registered?

J932 MLU is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 June 1992.

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The MOT history for J932 MLU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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