MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
127,189 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Ribbed belt cracked
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Center exhaust bracket brokern but still supports exhaust
Ribbed belt cracked
rear tyres 2mm
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
rear tyres 2mm
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
offside front tyre wearing slightly on inner edge
advise movement o/s & n/s front wishbones rear bushes but appears to be design rather than wear
advise screen damaged in o/s swept area outside zone A and within limits at time of test
strong advise center exhaust brakett broken away from exhaust but exhaust still fully supported at time of test weld as soon as possible
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
advise center exhaust bracket broken away from exhaust but exhaust still supported weld as soon as possible
advise damage to o/s swept area within limits at time of test
advise slight bind o/s rear wheel
advise slight lift in o/s & n/s top leg assemblys
advise center exhaust bracket broken away from exhaust but exhaust still supported weld as soon as possible
advise damage to o/s swept area within limits at time of test
advise slight bind o/s rear wheel
advise slight lift in o/s & n/s top leg assemblys
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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S108 SAH is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 S108 SAH, 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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S108 SAH is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 8 August 1998.
Is S108 SAH safe to buy?
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