MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
101,597 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded all brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded covered with tape
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded transverse (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/r tyre cracked and perrished
oil leak
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded covered with tape
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded transverse (3.6.B.2c)
o/s/r tyre cracked and perrished
oil leak
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
o/s/r tyre cracking
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel lines in poor condition
Oil leak
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel lines in poor condition
Offside front tyre in poor condition
Oil leak
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
Oil leak
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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R818 CCL is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 R818 CCL, 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 R818 CCL registered?
R818 CCL is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 13 January 1998.
Is R818 CCL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R818 CCL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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