MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
195,260 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front lower suspension arm rear bushes perrishing both front & n/s/r tyres low tread
coolant low oil leak rear tyres worn on edges
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
coolant low oil leak rear tyres worn on edges
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
oil leak front brake pads low & all brake discs worn
oil leak front brake pads low & all brake discs worn
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front tyres worn on inner edge
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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R876 JPH is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Yellow with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 R876 JPH, 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 R876 JPH registered?
R876 JPH is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 December 1998.
Is R876 JPH safe to buy?
The MOT history for R876 JPH shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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