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RO02 XFT

2002 Volkswagen Gol

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,251 mi
Last recorded120,251 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO02 XFT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGol
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2009 120,251 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 117,585 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 94,475 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 94,475 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.C4)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.C4)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Gol?

Based on 2,452 MOT tests across 474 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
6,464
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
474
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231
Registration plate lamp not working 136
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 116
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101
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RO02 XFT is a 2002 Volkswagen Gol in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Gol fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO02 XFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Gol typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Gol is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO02 XFT registered?

RO02 XFT is a 2002 Volkswagen Gol, first registered on 15 April 2002.

Is RO02 XFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO02 XFT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RO02 XFT have outstanding finance?

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