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K668 LMF

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,491 mi
Last recorded102,491 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK668 LMF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 102,491 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2025 102,491 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 101,203 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 100,312 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2023 100,312 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 98,423 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 95,970 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 92,556 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 92,556 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 92,332 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Nov 2014 92,329 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 92,326 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 92,276 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 92,190 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Nov 2011 92,190 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Aug 2010 91,185 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 89,535 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

cuts in offside front tyre

handbrake stiff in operation

sill covers fitted at time of test

Fail 26 Aug 2009 89,535 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

cuts in offside front tyre

handbrake stiff in operation

sill covers fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Aug 2008 88,101 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 80,168 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 76,473 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 76,473 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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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K668 LMF is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 K668 LMF, 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 K668 LMF registered?

K668 LMF is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K668 LMF safe to buy?

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