MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
1,972 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front registration plate mounted at an angle
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS
Front registration plate mounted at an angle
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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MSH 166T is a 1981 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 MSH 166T, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of MSH 166T?
You can check the full history of MSH 166T by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was MSH 166T registered?
MSH 166T is a 1981 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 August 1981.
Is MSH 166T safe to buy?
The MOT history for MSH 166T shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does MSH 166T have outstanding finance?
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