MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,781 miAbove average mileage for this year
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THE HANDBRAKE LEVER COULD DO WITH SOME ADJUSTMENT IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
THE NEARSIDE REAR SHOCK ABSORBER IS LEAKING OIL SLIGHTLY.
THE OFFSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRES ARE CLOSE TO THE LEGAL LIMIT.
THE OFFSIDE FRONT TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTING IS SHOWING SOME SLIGHT PLAY/WEAR.
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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)
Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
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R815 PTH is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,896cc diesel 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 R815 PTH, 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 R815 PTH registered?
R815 PTH is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 12 January 1998.
Is R815 PTH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R815 PTH 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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