MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
223,093 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
drivers seat covering poor condition
floor areas have been weld repaired from inside vehicle
front tyres worn on edges
oil leak
plastic sill covers fitted
sill seams corroded
slight exhaust leak centre sleeve section
some corrosion front to rear brake pipes
some wear rear beam axle bushes
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
drivers seat covering poor condition
floor areas have been weld repaired from inside vehicle
front tyres worn on edges
oil leak
plastic sill covers fitted
sill seams corroded
slight exhaust leak centre sleeve section
some corrosion front to rear brake pipes
some wear rear beam axle bushes
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
airbag light missing
both front inner sill areas corroded
coolant level low
drivers seat runner worn
exhaust system corroded
n/s/f wing damaged
sill covers fitted
GENERAL VEHICLE CONDITION POOR
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
brake pipes and ferrules corroded\injuries in windscreen\repairs to nsf floorpan and both rear floor pans\oil leaks\osf tyre wearing on inner edge\exhaust has a minor leak an corroded\rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated\damage to both front sills\
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
GENERAL VEHICLE CONDITION POOR
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
brake pipes and ferrules corroded\injuries in windscreen\repairs to nsf floorpan and both rear floor pans\oil leaks\osf tyre wearing on inner edge\exhaust has a minor leak an corroded\rear axle bushes slightly deteriorated\damage to both front sills\
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear seatbelts slow to retract
slight play in steering rack
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear seatbelts slow to retract
slight play in steering rack
rear axle rubber bushs debonded but not resulting in excessive movement
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
rear axle rubber bushs debonded but not resulting in excessive movement
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
advise rear trailing arm bushes showing signs of wear
Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
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R692 MTN is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R692 MTN, 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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R692 MTN is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 January 1998.
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