MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,416 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear brake hoses,ferrule ends corroded
brake pedal rubber worn
fuel filler cap seal perished
offside outer parking brake cables corroded
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear brake hoses,ferrule ends starting to corrode
brake pedal rubber worn
fuel filler cap seal perished
offside outer parking brake cable corroded
rear fuel hose ,ferrule end corroded
Both rear brake hoses poor condition and ferrules rusting.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel cap rubber sealin g ring perished.
Fuel pipe union under vehicle rusting.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside steering rack mounting flexing as steering turned.
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Both rear brake hoses poor condition and steel ferrules rusting.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel cap rubber sealing ring perished.
Fuel pipe union under vehicle rusting.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside steering rack mounting flexing as steering turned.
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MRU 304W is a 1981 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1981 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 91,468 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 MRU 304W, 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 45 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MRU 304W registered?
MRU 304W is a 1981 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 3 February 1981.
Is MRU 304W safe to buy?
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