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K570 RBX

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

47,876 mi
Last recorded47,876 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK570 RBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 47,876 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 47,792 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 47,742 miles

Offside Front track rod slight play

Pass 24 Mar 2023 47,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

air pipe to inlet split

Pass 27 Jan 2022 47,730 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2022 47,330 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 46,555 miles

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Fail 17 Feb 2021 46,555 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 46,515 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 46,428 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 46,420 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 46,324 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2017 46,324 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 46,296 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 46,295 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 46,202 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 46,168 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 43,999 miles

Both O/S/F and N/S/F front suspension strut dust covers dropped down

Both inner spot light lens fadded

Both rear brake shoes squeaking when brake pedal is pressed stationary

N/S/F door inner grab handle insecure

Very Slight cracking to O/S/R outer sidewall

Pass 11 Jul 2012 43,729 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 43,729 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 May 2011 42,830 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 40,871 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 40,795 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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K570 RBX is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 K570 RBX, 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 K570 RBX registered?

K570 RBX is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 4 September 1992.

Is K570 RBX safe to buy?

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