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K710 DWC

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,473 mi
Last recorded108,473 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2015
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK710 DWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2015 108,473 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2014 106,517 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2013 104,547 miles

osr shock absorber starting to slightly leak and bump stop damaged

wishbone bushes slightly cracking

Fail 8 Jul 2013 104,537 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

osr shock absorber starting to slightly leak and bump stop damaged

wishbone bushes slightly cracking

Pass 5 Jul 2012 102,839 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

The front tyres are cracking.

Pass 13 Jul 2011 100,594 miles

Oil leak

The front suspensiom wishbone bushes are cracking.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 97,734 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 94,663 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 94,663 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Fail 9 Aug 2008 92,187 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Aug 2008 92,187 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 89,428 miles

Offside Rear Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 86,305 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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K710 DWC is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 K710 DWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K710 DWC registered?

K710 DWC is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 August 1992.

Is K710 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K710 DWC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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