MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,608 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
o/s body sill damaged
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
o/s body sill damaged
registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
O/S/F WING / HEADLIGHTS / BRAKES PIPE TO CONPENSATOR CORRODING / BRAKE PIPE FROM CONPENSATOR TO O/S/R FLEXI CORRODING / SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR FLEXI HOSES
O/S/F WING / O/S/F TYRE 3MM / REAR FLEXI HOSES CORRODING / SLIGHT CORRSION ON BRAKE PIPES TO & FROM CONPENSATOR
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
O/S/F WING / O/S/F TYRE 3MM / REAR FLEXI HOSES CORRODING / SLIGHT CORRSION ON BRAKE PIPES TO & FROM CONPENSATOR
O/S/F WING HOLED
SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR BRAKE PIPES
Oil leak
Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front flexible hoses deteriorated
rear silencer close to bumper
SLIGHT BLOW FROM CENTRE EXHAUST SECTION
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R722 DFC is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R722 DFC, 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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R722 DFC is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 7 May 1998.
Is R722 DFC safe to buy?
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