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K528 JGX

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

72,211 mi
Last recorded72,211 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK528 JGX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 72,211 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 67,944 miles

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

o/s sill corroded, not excessive, has been welded and repaired before, sealed and painted over to protetc, presumed all ok

Pass 12 Dec 2013 65,407 miles

2 small exhaust leaks on joints

flexi brake hoses and axle bushed perished

nsr tyre perished

osf wheel binding slightly

osr tyre tread getting low

Fail 11 Dec 2013 65,407 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

2 small exhaust leaks on joints

flexi brake hoses and axle bushed perished

nsr tyre perished

osf wheel binding slightly

osr tyre tread getting low

Fail 5 Oct 2012 59,794 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 59,794 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 55,294 miles

nearside rear tyre going lumpy on the inside edge

offside front tyre getting near limits

Pass 10 Jun 2010 48,842 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 41,215 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 37,084 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 33,200 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 27,133 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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K528 JGX is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,391cc 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 K528 JGX, 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 K528 JGX registered?

K528 JGX is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K528 JGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for K528 JGX shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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