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N949 HTE

2004 Volkswagen Gol

Purple Petrol 1980cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

127,276 mi
Last recorded127,276 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN949 HTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGol
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,980cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2008 127,276 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 124,042 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 124,042 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Apr 2006 120,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front and nearside front top shock absorber mountings worn

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Gol?

Based on 2,452 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
6,464
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231
Registration plate lamp not working 136
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 116
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
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N949 HTE is a 2004 Volkswagen Gol in Purple with a 1,980cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Gol fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N949 HTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Gol typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Gol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N949 HTE registered?

N949 HTE is a 2004 Volkswagen Gol, first registered on 1 September 2004.

Is N949 HTE safe to buy?

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