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K562 WPB

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

83,658 mi
Last recorded83,658 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2021
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK562 WPB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2021 83,658 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 83,658 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2020 81,906 miles

Nearside Front Outer sill corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2019 81,781 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 81,498 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 81,205 miles

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 78,962 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2015 75,825 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 72,601 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 68,234 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2012 63,139 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 58,542 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 53,902 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 49,449 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 44,749 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 40,367 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 36,327 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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K562 WPB is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 K562 WPB, 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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K562 WPB is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 4 December 1992.

Is K562 WPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K562 WPB shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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