MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,988 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
front brake hoses are perished
front to rear brake pipes are starting to corrode
rear brake pipes are starting to corrode
rear suspension shock absorbers are tired
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Oil leak
Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
covers over outer sills
slight lift both front top shocker mounts
slight lift steering coluom
slight play both rear wheel bearings
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Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R224 STF is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 R224 STF, 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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How do I check the history of R224 STF?
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What year was R224 STF registered?
R224 STF is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 7 January 1998.
Is R224 STF safe to buy?
The MOT history for R224 STF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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