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K354 KRC

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

163,144 mi
Last recorded163,144 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK354 KRC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 163,144 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 163,019 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 160,108 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 159,831 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 157,300 miles

corrosion nearside rear brake pipes to and from flexi

corrosion offside rear brake pipe from flexi

front brakes out of balance 22% MAX=25%

Pass 16 Sep 2016 152,176 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 148,277 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 144,592 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 141,418 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 137,921 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 133,262 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 128,615 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 126,358 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 126,130 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 126,105 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 126,103 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 125,847 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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K354 KRC is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 K354 KRC, 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 K354 KRC registered?

K354 KRC is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 28 September 1992.

Is K354 KRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K354 KRC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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