MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,678 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
dent in o/s/f wheel arch,various scratches over car
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
engine oil leak
front bumper damage
slight judder from front wiper blades
see previous vt32
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front bumper damage
plastic brake servo pipes starting to split
slight front wiper judder
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
various damage to bodywork
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
various damage to bodywork
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front indicators fading
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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S186 UOW is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 S186 UOW, 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 S186 UOW registered?
S186 UOW is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 12 September 1998.
Is S186 UOW safe to buy?
The MOT history for S186 UOW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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