MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,736 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both outer sills damaged
long footbrake travel and pedal spongy
nearside rear brake binding slightly
offside number plate light dim
play in front suspension strut top mountings
play in steering column
rear subframe carrier bushes split
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both outer sills damaged
long footbrake travel and pedal spongy
nearside headlamp on highest limit
nearside rear brake binding slightly
offside headlamp on lowest limit
offside number plate light dim
play in front suspension strut top mountings
play in steering column
rear subframe carrier bushes split
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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R685 ULD is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 R685 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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What year was R685 ULD registered?
R685 ULD is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 May 1998.
Is R685 ULD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R685 ULD shows 7 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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