MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,223 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak ()
cuts nearside front tyre wall - not to cords
nearside rear tyre heavily perishing/cracking and tread low
offside front window n/w
various small stone chips on windscreen
Front Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (adjusters n/w) (1.8)
Emissions not tested emissions test could not be completed due to coolant leak (7.3.A.1) DANGEROUS
Oil leak ()
coolant level on "MIN"
cuts nearside front tyre wall - not to cords
nearside rear tyre heavily perishing/cracking and tread low
offside front window n/w
various small stone chips on windscreen
Coolant leak ()
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
nsf tyre - worn shoulders.
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
cut and scuffed n/s/f tyre outer wall - not to cords.
rear wiper perished.
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
cut and scuffed n/s/f tyre outer wall - not to cords.
rear wiper perished.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
slight exhaust blows
brake pipes pitted
slight exhaust blows
corrosion centre and rear exhaust boxes
cuts in offside rear tyre sidewall and perished
cut in sidewall of offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
nearside front tyre low in centre
offside front tyre low on tread
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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R683 ULD 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 66.7%.
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 R683 ULD, 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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R683 ULD is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 May 1998.
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