MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,266 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
battery insecure
condensation in left hand headlamp
drivers door hinge worn
power steering pipes corroded
slight play at top of steering column
slight wear in both inner steering arm joints
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ENGINE OIL LEVEL SLIGHTLY LOW.
EXHAUST CORRODED AND SLIGHT LEAK.
FLOOR HOLED SLIGHTLY AT L/H/F AND R/H/F(THREE BITS).
L/H NUMBER PLATE LIGHT SLIGHTLY DULL.
POWER STEERING PIPES CORRODED.
R/H/R TYRE VERY NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.
REAR BRAKE BACKPLATES MISSING.
SLIGHT PLAY AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN.
SLIGHT WEAR AT INNER EDGES OF FRONT TYRES.
SLIGHT WEAR AT STEERING RACK.
SOME CORROSION AT BODY.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
EXHAUST CORRODED AND SLIGHT LEAK AT CENTRE BOX.
EXHAUST HEATSHIELDS INSECURE.
FRONT TYRES WEARING AT INNER EDGES AND NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.
L/H NUMBER PLATE LIGHT SLIGHTLY DULL.
POWER STEERING PIPES CORRODED.
R/H/R TYRE NEAR LEGAL LIMIT.
REAR BRAKE BACKPLATES MISSING.
SLIGHT PLAY AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN.
SLIGHT WEAR AT FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS.
SLIGHT WEAR AT R/H SIDE OF STEERING RACK.
corrosion on exhaust system
o/s/r tyre wearing low on tread
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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R753 VJO is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 R753 VJO, 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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R753 VJO is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 January 1998.
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