MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,724 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Slight play in suspension
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Both front wiper blades have split ends ?
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
bonding worn inside steering wheel
nearside front lower wishbone bush splitting,..advise to replace
nearside rear brake disc corroded,..not effecting performance
power steering rack pipe leaking slightly
slight lift in suspension top mounts
suspension lowered
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
bonding worn inside steering wheel
nearside front lower wishbone bush splitting,..advise to replace
nearside rear brake disc corroded,..not effecting performance
power steering rack pipe leaking slightly
slight lift in suspension top mounts
suspension lowered
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split
off/side/rear tyre on legal limit
power steering operation noisey
slight play both rear wheel bearings
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
front tyres worn unevenly bevelled in middle recommend tyres replaced
fuel line pipe to fuel filter chaffing against hand brake cable o/s
heat shield around o/s inner drive shaft loose
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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R108 KFG is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 100,017 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 R108 KFG, 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 28 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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R108 KFG is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 April 1998.
Is R108 KFG safe to buy?
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