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K235 OAF

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

85,458 mi
Last recorded85,458 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK235 OAF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 85,458 miles

Front slight play in both front top strut mounts

Nearside Front Outer sill area corroded / holed

Offside Front Outer sill area corroded / holed

Rear Brake load valve stiff

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 84,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2018 84,104 miles

front strut top mount has slight play

Pass 22 Sep 2017 83,300 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Sep 2016 82,559 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 81,820 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 81,035 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 80,202 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 80,202 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 79,715 miles

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

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

o/s front tyre perishing

Pass 28 Sep 2011 79,098 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 79,098 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 75,763 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 75,763 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 72,077 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 72,077 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 68,372 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 65,108 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 60,503 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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K235 OAF is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 K235 OAF, 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 K235 OAF registered?

K235 OAF is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 12 October 1992.

Is K235 OAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for K235 OAF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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