MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,813 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
CHILD SEAT NSR †FT + REAR NO, PLATES DETERIORATED †NEW FT, BRAKE PADS FITTED / SLIGHT PEDAL TRAVEL ALSO NOISE SQUEAL /POSS REQ ATTENTION †FRONT ANTI ROLL BUSHES WORN †REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SURFACE CORROSION †
CHILD SEAT NSR †FT + REAR NO, PLATES DETERIORATED †NEW FT, BRAKE PADS FITTED / SLIGHT PEDAL TRAVEL ALSO NOISE SQUEAL /POSS REQ ATTENTION †FRONT ANTI ROLL BUSHES WORN †REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES SURFACE CORROSION †
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Gol?
Based on 2,452 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P652 NBU is a 1997 Volkswagen Gol in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P652 NBU, 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.
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What year was P652 NBU registered?
P652 NBU is a 1997 Volkswagen Gol, first registered on 7 April 1997.
Is P652 NBU safe to buy?
The MOT history for P652 NBU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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