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K221 BHP

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Pink Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,926 mi
Last recorded87,926 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK221 BHP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourPink
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 87,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

vehicle undersealed

Pass 16 Apr 2019 86,081 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 79,722 miles

vehicle fully under sealed

Pass 13 Apr 2017 72,520 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 64,711 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 57,237 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 49,934 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Mar 2013 41,455 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 36,801 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 36,799 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 33,425 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 31,044 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2009 28,704 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 28,704 miles

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 24,728 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 23,924 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 23,924 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 23,197 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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K221 BHP is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Pink with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K221 BHP, 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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K221 BHP is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 November 1992.

Is K221 BHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K221 BHP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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