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K484 WPC

1992 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

76,077 mi
Last recorded76,077 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK484 WPC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 76,077 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 71,518 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 67,364 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2013 67,106 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 62,965 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 62,123 miles

ADJUST / CLEAN O/S WASHER JET

ADVISE ..HORN RENEW

BATTERY INSECURE

CORROSSION TO BRAKE HOSE FERRULES

CORROSSION TO N/S FRONT CHASSIS LEG...ADJACENT TO BULKHEAD

CORROSSION TO O/S SILL / FLOOR

CRACK IN N/S HEADLAMP LENS

CRACKING TO O/S REAR TYRE

KEEP CHECK ON COOLANT TEMP. GAUGE..../COOLANT LEVEL

SLIGHT PLAY TOP STEERING COLUMN...SHAFT

WEAR TO REAR AXLE BUSHES

Pass 15 Apr 2010 60,706 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

both rear axle bushes cracking

front brakes binding slightly

nearside front headlamp glass chipped

offside front brake pipe corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2010 60,697 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both rear axle bushes cracking

front brake binding slightly

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

nearside front headlamp glass chipped

nearside front tyre worn on both edges

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front floor to sill holed

tyre size 175 70 13 T

Pass 19 Mar 2009 59,624 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 57,986 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 57,182 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 56,441 miles

both rear subframe bushes seperating

brake pedal rubber splitting

corrosion to both rear chassis at subframe mounts

nearside front wishbone back bush seperating

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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K484 WPC is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 K484 WPC, 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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K484 WPC is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 9 October 1992.

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