MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,158 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside rear tyre perishing
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear rear near side Tyre requires replacing due to separation of the tread
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
ns rear tyre cracking
os rear tyre cracking
slight play os ns rear hub
surface corrosion os ns rear inner strut tops
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
ns rear tyre cracking
os rear tyre cracking
slight play os ns rear hub
surface corrosion os ns rear inner strut tops
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Near side rear tyre has cracking on the outside wall and wall damage
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Off side rear tyre has cracking on the inside wall and close to wear markers
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Power steering belt loose
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
nearside front tyre worn too 1.6mm outer edge 1mm *needs attention*
nearside rear front shock absorber deteriorating
offside front tyre worn too 2mm outer edge
offside rear front shock absorber deteriorating
oily residue rear of engine
rear reg deteriorating
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside front tyre worn too 1.6mm outer edge 1mm *needs attention*
nearside rear front shock absorber deteriorating
offside front tyre worn too 2mm outer edge
offside rear front shock absorber deteriorating
oily residue rear of engine
rear reg deteriorating
both rear wheel bearings slight play
corrosion around brake lines
near side front flexi brake hose perished
near side rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
oily residue around engine
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
both rear wheel bearings slight play
corrosion around brake lines
near side front flexi brake hose perished
near side rear tyre worn uneven on inner edge
oily residue around engine
front brake hoses perishing
fuel tank straps corroded
near side rear quarter panel damaged
off side front track rod end retaining nut damaged but still servicable
off side rear tyre approaching
parking brake close to no reserve travel
play in both front strut top mounts
rear wheel bearings have slight play
squeak from off side front track rod
both front flexi brake hoses deterating
both front strut tops slight play
both rear tyres slight damage none to cords
both rear wheels slightly buckled
load compensator stiff
near side front tyre split not to cords
off side cv boot greasey no visable split or hole
slight play both rear wheel bearings
slight ruffness in steering system
wipers slightly smere windscreen
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
both front flexi brake hoses deterating
both front strut tops slight play
both rear tyres slight damage none to cords
both rear wheels slightly buckled
load compensator stiff
near side front tyre split not to cords
off side cv boot greasey no visable split or hole
slight play both rear wheel bearings
slight ruffness in steering system
wipers slightly smere windscreen
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
n/s/f tyre has cut to sidewall (no cord exposed)
n/s/r tyre has cut to sidewall (no cord exposed)
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
hand brake large travel
n/s/r tyre wall damaged
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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R133 WWP is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R133 WWP, 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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R133 WWP is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 6 March 1998.
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