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K376 PLC

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,356 mi
Last recorded130,356 miles
Recorded on21 May 2012
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK376 PLC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2012 130,356 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 127,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 May 2010 124,859 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 24 May 2010 1,220 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 May 2009 121,428 miles

Brake fluid level low

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Clutch pedal anti slip is missing

Coolant bottle appears empty

Drivers mirror damaged and heavily taped

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Off side front in bumper dummy covers missing

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 11 May 2009 121,427 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Brake fluid level low

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Clutch pedal anti slip is missing

Coolant bottle appears empty

Drivers mirror damaged and heavily taped

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Off side front in bumper dummy covers missing

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2008 116,180 miles

Aerial is broken

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Off side fornt dummy light in bumper is missing

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak to rocker cover gasket

Fail 12 May 2008 116,180 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Aerial is broken

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Off side fornt dummy light in bumper is missing

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear wiper blade rubber is split

oil leak to rocker cover gasket

Pass 21 May 2007 113,129 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Off side front lower bumper / lamp cover is insecure

Oil leak to rocker cover gasket

Rear wiper blade perished

Pass 22 May 2006 109,442 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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K376 PLC is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 K376 PLC, 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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K376 PLC is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 August 1992.

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