MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,651 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion to both front wings lower section
play within the offside of steering rack
rear axle bushes becoming poor
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
damage to nearside sill
engine breather pipe in poor condition
free play to both front suspension top mounts
play within the steering rack
rear axle bushes deteriorating
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
damage to nearside sill
engine breather pipe in poor condition
free play to both front suspension top mounts
rear axle bushes deteriorating
slight imbalance to rear brakes
damage to nearside & offside sills
free play to both front suspension top mounts
offside front tyre starting to crack and perrish / tread depth at 3mm
slight play within the steering rack
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
slight play in offside steering rack end
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
slight play in offside steering rack end
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside rear tyre is starting to crack on edge of tread
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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R125 JKN is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R125 JKN, 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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What year was R125 JKN registered?
R125 JKN is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 13 April 1998.
Is R125 JKN safe to buy?
The MOT history for R125 JKN shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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