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K604 DPU

1992 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

90,479 mi
Last recorded90,479 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK604 DPU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 90,479 miles

front brake pads low on braking material

Fail 12 Apr 2021 90,479 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

front brake pads low on braking material

Pass 14 Oct 2019 80,497 miles

off side floor to sill rusted but not holed

Pass 28 Sep 2018 73,787 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 73,743 miles

Front number plate deteriorating

Pass 4 Aug 2016 73,625 miles

Front number plate deteriorating

Pass 19 Aug 2015 73,491 miles

Front number plate deteriorating

Pass 5 Aug 2014 73,162 miles

Front number plate deteriorating

Fail 5 Aug 2014 73,162 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front number plate deteriorating

Pass 5 Aug 2013 72,670 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 72,216 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 72,216 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 71,666 miles

Front tyres wearing low

Pass 5 Aug 2010 71,043 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 69,768 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 68,551 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2007 67,120 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 60,210 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 60,210 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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K604 DPU is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 K604 DPU, 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 K604 DPU registered?

K604 DPU is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K604 DPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K604 DPU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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