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K346 JSP

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,248 mi
Last recorded49,248 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK346 JSP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 49,248 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 49,246 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 48,765 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 48,324 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 47,815 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Apr 2012 47,815 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 47,134 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 46,246 miles

front coil springs poor condition

front brake discs poor condition

n/s/f and o/s/r wheel arches poor condition(corroded)

o/s/r shocker damp

power steering belt loose

rear brake flexys poor condition

slight blow rear exhaust joint

surface rust to both inner rear and n/s/f brake pipes

underbody corrosion forming

Fail 30 Mar 2010 46,221 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

front brake discs poor condition

front coil springs poor condition

n/s/f and o/s/r wheel arches poor condition(corroded)

o/s/r shocker damp

power steering belt loose

rear brake flexys poor condition

slight blow rear exhaust joint

surface rust to both inner rear and n/s/f brake pipes

underbody corrosion forming

Pass 30 Mar 2009 45,276 miles

body damage.

brake fluid level low.

clutch operation heavy.

corrsion to suspension unit.

o/s mirror cover damaged.

rear brake flexi pipes poor condition.

slight end float rear hub bearings.

small hole o/s outer sill.

surface rust to front brake pipes.

Pass 31 Mar 2008 44,438 miles

corrosion to front brake discs.underbody corrosion.n/s/f tyre worn inside edge.surface rust to front and inner rear brake pipes.

Pass 30 Mar 2007 43,557 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 43,557 miles

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

surface rust to front brake pipes.corrsion to chassis and outer sills.

Pass 23 Mar 2006 42,720 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 42,720 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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K346 JSP is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K346 JSP, 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 K346 JSP registered?

K346 JSP is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 6 August 1992.

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