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K989 EYU

1992 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

162,656 mi
Last recorded162,656 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2010
Typical for 1992 Volkswagen Golf113,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK989 EYU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 13 Dec 2010 162,656 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 154,609 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to offside drivers door seal

Pass 7 Nov 2008 141,857 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 133,143 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 113,465 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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K989 EYU is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K989 EYU, 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

How do I check the history of K989 EYU?

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What year was K989 EYU registered?

K989 EYU is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 November 1992.

Is K989 EYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K989 EYU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K989 EYU have outstanding finance?

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