MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,360 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres wearing on edges
corrosion :- metal brake pipes, nearside front floorpan, nearside rear chassis leg, both rear brake backplates, both front suspension struts
corrosion [borderline pass/fail] :- offside rear chassis leg, both outer sills, both floor to sills & offside rear floorpan
covers fitted to both outer sills impeding view
exhaust rusty and slight blow
front numberplate
handbrake performance
play in both rear wheelbearings
slight play in steering
very thick rubberized under seal on underside of vehicle
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
o/s/f sill lip corroded †n/s/f sill lip corroded †
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
both front sill lips corroded †o/s/r beam axle bush worn
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K839 RKR is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 K839 RKR, 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 K839 RKR registered?
K839 RKR is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 October 1992.
Is K839 RKR safe to buy?
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