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K699 VVV

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

34,449 mi
Last recorded34,449 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK699 VVV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 34,449 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2025 34,358 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 34,274 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 34,274 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing fuel cap missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 33,498 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 33,260 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 32,507 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 31,775 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 30,903 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 29,622 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 28,809 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 26,103 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 25,516 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 25,516 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 25,278 miles

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked on side walls

Pass 8 Jul 2013 25,230 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 25,202 miles

both wiper blades split

rear brakes noisey

Pass 8 Jul 2011 25,162 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 7 Jul 2010 25,081 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 24,971 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 24,864 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 24,678 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 24,505 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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K699 VVV 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 87%.

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 K699 VVV, 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 K699 VVV registered?

K699 VVV is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 August 1992.

Is K699 VVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K699 VVV shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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