MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,096 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Emissions not tested due to vehicle not being able to hold revs at correct range (7.3.A.1)
n/s/f lower arm rear bush detreriating
n/s/f tyre edge wear
o/s/f lower arm rear bush deteriating
slight oil leak
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both lower arm rear bushes deteriating
oil leak from gearbox
slight lift o/s top strut mount
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
slight deteriation both front lower arm rear bushes
slight oil leak from gearbox area
o/s rear seat/belt not tested due to childs seat fitted
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
o/s rear seat/belt not tested due to childs seat fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/r tyre side wall cracking
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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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R311 AJO is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 R311 AJO, 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 R311 AJO registered?
R311 AJO is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 30 March 1998.
Is R311 AJO safe to buy?
The MOT history for R311 AJO shows 14 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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