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K312 EHX

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

174,423 mi
Last recorded174,423 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK312 EHX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2012 174,423 miles

chip in screen

corrosion in front floors

nsf ball joint boot cracked

nsr tyre distorted

Pass 16 Mar 2011 170,978 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre exhaust blowing

chip in screen

drivers seat belt freyed

o/s steering rack ball joint play

Fail 16 Mar 2011 170,978 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre exhaust blowing

chip in screen

drivers seat belt freyed

o/s steering rack ball joint play

Pass 3 Apr 2010 167,280 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 154,044 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 147,215 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

both rear axle mounting bushes perished.

offside rear brake caliper worn.

seapage from engine coolant outlet.

Pass 24 Mar 2007 140,736 miles

both rear axle bushes slightly perished.

offside steering rack gaiter deteriorated.

Pass 25 Mar 2006 135,256 miles

both rear axle bushes deteriorated.

offside steering rack gaiter deteriorated.

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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K312 EHX is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 K312 EHX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K312 EHX registered?

K312 EHX is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 6 August 1992.

Is K312 EHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K312 EHX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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