MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
100,274 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
n/s & o/s front outer floors coroding
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
n/s & o/s front outer floors coroding
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
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)
n/s rear brake pipe light corosion
slight up & down movement in steering wheel
Nearside Front Rear-most bush splitting from bondings.
Slight corrosion to brake pipes.
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ns/os front suspention arm bushes slightly perishing
ns/os rear break hoses slightly perishing
rear exhaust box corroding
n/s front seat belt slow returning
steering column slight up and down movement
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
n/s front seat belt slow returning
steering column slight up and down movement
ns/os front arm bushes slightly perishing
ns/os rear break hoses perishing
Front discs slightly worn and lipped
N/S/R tyre worn towards outer edge and soon
Rear no plate perishing
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
n/s a o/s rear axle mounts wearing
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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R346 KBD is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 R346 KBD, 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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R346 KBD is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 July 1998.
Is R346 KBD safe to buy?
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