MOT Status
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146,030 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1s at min standard (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Hand operated control valve insecure (1.1.5 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin 1s at min standard (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Front wipers smearing
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play nearside & offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
both front tyres wearing low and near side front side wall damage
head lamps poor images
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
both front tyres wearing low and near side front side wall damage
head lamps poor images
CHASSIS DAMAGE.
DRIVERS SEAT LOOSE.
GENERAL CORROSION.
INTERIOR MIRROR LOOSE.
LARGE OIL LEAK.
O/S DOOR HANDLE FAULT.
PLAY MISC-STEERING+F SUSPENSION.
PLAY R WHEELS BEARINGS.
R EXHAUST BOX LOOSE.
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
CHASSIS DAMAGE.
DRIVERS SEAT LOOSE.
GENERAL CORROSION.
INTERIOR MIRROR LOOSE.
LARGE OIL LEAK.
O/S DOOR HANDLE FAULT.
PLAY MISC-STEERING+F SUSPENSION.
PLAY R WHEELS BEARINGS.
R EXHAUST BOX LOOSE.
both front tyres close to wear bars
engine oil leak
slight exhaust leak centre to rear joint
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
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)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
both front tyres close to wear bars
engine oil leak
slight exhaust leak centre to rear joint
STEERING COLUMN PLAY.DRIVERS SEAT LOOSE.OIL LEAKS.GENERAL CORROSION.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS SUSPENSION/STEERING.PLAY O/S/R+N/S/R WHEEL BEARINGS.LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
STEERING COLUMN PLAY.DRIVERS SEAT LOOSE.OIL LEAKS.GENERAL CORROSION.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS SUSPENSION/STEERING.PLAY O/S/R+N/S/R WHEEL BEARINGS.LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.
BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO WEAR LOW SLIGHT WEAR IN F/TOP MOUNTS OIL LEAKS ON ENGINE SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/R BEARING AND DUST COVER MISSING
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO WEAR LOW SLIGHT WEAR IN F/TOP MOUNTS OIL LEAKS ON ENGINE SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/R BEARING AND DUST COVER MISSING
N/S MIRROR LOOSE.COOLANT LEVEL LOW.GENERAL CORROSION.FUEL TANK DAMP/STAIN?CHASSIS DAMAGE.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS SUSPENSION/STEERING.DAMAGE ROAD WHEELS.OIL LEAKS.
R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.
Centre Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
N/S MIRROR LOOSE.COOLANT LEVEL LOW.GENERAL CORROSION.FUEL TANK DAMP/STAIN?CHASSIS DAMAGE.PLAY MISC COMPONENTS SUSPENSION/STEERING.DAMAGE ROAD WHEELS.OIL LEAKS.
repair to fuel tank
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
damge to both front chassis/floors
Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
damge to both front chassis/floors
repair to fuel tank
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
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K893 EYP is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.9%.
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 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 K893 EYP, 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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K893 EYP is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 October 1992.
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