MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,993 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear floor corroding
Battery insecure
Coolant leak
drive making excess noise when reversing
o/s/r tyre wearing low on tread 3mm
windscreen damage o/s lower
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Battery insecure
Coolant leak
o/s/r tyre wearing low on tread 3mm
windscreen damage o/s lower
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Engine leaking water from top hose housing area on engine
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front brake discs and pads worn
rear pads worn
slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint
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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R241 DWO is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 R241 DWO, 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 R241 DWO registered?
R241 DWO is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 January 1998.
Is R241 DWO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R241 DWO shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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