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K846 WND

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,673 mi
Last recorded37,673 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK846 WND
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 37,673 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 37,383 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 37,032 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 36,440 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 36,173 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2021 35,578 miles

Offside Front slight play in upper strut mount

Pass 15 Jan 2020 34,669 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Slight play in upper strut mount

Pass 28 Jan 2019 33,657 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 150,106 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 144,934 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 144,934 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 143,231 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013

Speedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 22,369 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 23 Aug 2012 22,369 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 21,709 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 21,088 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 20,115 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 19,453 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 18,743 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 18,034 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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K846 WND is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K846 WND, 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 K846 WND registered?

K846 WND is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 17 September 1992.

Is K846 WND safe to buy?

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