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K621 ABD

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2025
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

158,046 mi
Last recorded158,046 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2024
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK621 ABD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2024 158,046 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Front front bonnet internal hings slight worn

Offside Front driver seat back rest slight loos

Offside Rear seat belt lock caseing missing

Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal both side sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

engine bay fairwall compontes cover with some grece or material

Pass 13 Jul 2022 158,021 miles

Brake warning lamp not working

Offside inner sill corroded

Offside rear seatbelt buckle casing missing

Rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2022 158,021 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Brake warning lamp not working

Offside inner sill corroded

Offside rear seatbelt buckle casing missing

Rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2018 158,013 miles

All Four Shock Absorbers Slight Corrosion

Brake Servo Has Slight Corrosion

Fuel Supply / Return Pipe Slight Corrosion

Interior Rear View Mirror Missing

Nearside Front & Both Rear Wheels Slight Buckle

Offside Front Seat Belt Starting To Fray

Offside Front Seat Not Tilting Forward

Offside Rear Inner Sill Has Slight Corrosion

Offside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Casing Missing Not Effecting Operation Of Belt

Outer Both Sills Covered Obscuring Inspection

Rear Both Brake Flexible Hose Metal Ends Slight Corrosion

Rear Both Metal Brake Pipes Slight Corrosion

Slight Oil Leak

Fail 25 Jun 2018 158,009 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

All Four Shock Absorbers Slight Corrosion

Brake Servo Has Slight Corrosion

Fuel Supply / Return Pipe Slight Corrosion

Interior Rear View Mirror Missing

Nearside Front & Both Rear Wheels Slight Buckle

Offside Front Seat Belt Starting To Fray

Offside Front Seat Not Tilting Forward

Offside Rear Inner Sill Has Slight Corrosion

Offside Rear Seat Belt Buckle Casing Missing Not Effecting Operation Of Belt

Outer Both Sills Covered Obscuring Inspection

Rear Both Brake Flexible Hose Metal Ends Slight Corrosion

Rear Both Metal Brake Pipes Slight Corrosion

Slight Oil Leak

Pass 24 Nov 2016 157,950 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rim slightly distorted

Offside Rear Seat belt buckel covers broken

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear brakes are slightly weak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 157,950 miles

Offside Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed engine bay (1.9.2c)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Rim slightly distorted

Offside Rear Seat belt buckel covers broken

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear brakes are slightly weak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 157,788 miles

battery insecure

Fail 2 Jan 2013 157,770 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

battery insecure

Pass 17 Mar 2010 157,143 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2010

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2008 149,164 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 2 Sep 2008 149,164 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2007 140,530 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 140,530 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 132,667 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 131,957 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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K621 ABD is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K621 ABD, 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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K621 ABD is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 November 1992.

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