MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,916 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
battery slightly insecure
exhaust heat shield loose
exhaust sleeves very corroded
gearbox damp
nearside front wiper torn
power steering pipes corroded and damp
radiator showing signs of leaking
rear coil springs corroded
rear discs corroded
rear wheels tight to turn by hand
tyre size 175/80r14
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
battery slightly insecure
exhaust heat shield loose
exhaust sleeves very corroded
gearbox damp
nearside front wiper torn
power steering pipes corroded and damp
radiator showing signs of leaking
rear coil springs corroded
rear discs corroded
rear wheels tight to turn by hand
tyre size 175/80r14
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
dampness at power steering
exhaust corroded
front to rear brake pipes corroded
heat shields loose
nearside rear side light slightly dull
rear discs corroded and inner pads hard to see
rear offside road spring corroded
suspect coolant leak from radiator
suspect oil leak at gearbox
tyre size 175/80/14
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
dampness at power steering
exhaust corroded
front to rear brake pipes corroded
heat shields loose
nearside rear side light slightly dull
rear discs corroded and inner pads hard to see
rear offside road spring corroded
suspect coolant leak from radiator
suspect oil leak at gearbox
tyre size 175/80/14
exhaust corroded
front wishbones starting to perish
offside rear coil spring corroded
offside rear handbrake lever not returning fully
offside wheel trim missing
radiator leaking
rear brake discs corroded
suspect oil leak from gearbox
tyre size 175/80/14
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
exhaust corroded
front wishbones starting to perish
offside rear coil spring corroded
offside rear handbrake lever not returning fully
offside wheel trim missing
radiator leaking
rear brake discs corroded
suspect oil leak from gearbox
tyre size 175/80/14
coolant leak from radiator
fuel cap release slightly loose
n/s wishbone starting to seperate
rear wiper torn
slight leak from o/s driveshaft seal
slight smear from wipers
slight whine from engine
o/s driveshaft leaking
power steering pipes corroded
radiator leaking
rear wiper torn
tyre sizes 175/80r14
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
o/s driveshaft leaking
o/s/r tyre worn low
power steering pipes corroded
radiator leaking
rear wiper torn
tyre sizes 175/80r14
coolant leak from radiator
dampness onm power steering bottle and pipes
front no plate starting to perish
front tyres unevenly worn(2mm)
nearside rear brake slightly tight
nearside rear tyre slight uneven wear
offside wiper torn
oil leak from offside drive shaft seal
poor idle
wiper linkage noisy
coolant leak from radiator
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
dampness onm power steering bottle and pipes
front no plate starting to perish
front tyres unevenly worn(2mm)
nearside rear brake slightly tight
nearside rear tyre slight uneven wear
offside wiper torn
oil leak from offside drive shaft seal
poor idle
wiper linkage noisy
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
front and rear inner pads hard to see.
front number plate starting to perish
oil leak from offside drive shaft seal
rear pads slightly tight.
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
fr wipe slow taigate washers n/w rr tyres outer walls cracked
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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R469 JNA is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 R469 JNA, 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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R469 JNA is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 June 1998.
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