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P210 PKJ

1997 Volkswagen Gol

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,001 mi
Last recorded20,001 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2008
Typical for 1997 Volkswagen Gol94,874 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP210 PKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGol
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2008 20,001 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 16,708 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 14,595 miles

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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P210 PKJ is a 1997 Volkswagen Gol in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Volkswagen Gol models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 94,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P210 PKJ, 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 29 years old, this Volkswagen Gol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P210 PKJ?

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What year was P210 PKJ registered?

P210 PKJ is a 1997 Volkswagen Gol, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P210 PKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P210 PKJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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