MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,221 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Horn control missing (1.6.1)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Steering wheel in a condition likely to injure the driver's hands (2.1.1)
Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
interior mirror loose
rear axle beam bushes getting weak
shallow cut to o/s/r outer tyre wall
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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K986 LUY is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.
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 K986 LUY, 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 K986 LUY registered?
K986 LUY is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 November 1992.
Is K986 LUY safe to buy?
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