MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
149,813 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
slight oil leak
vehicle been lowerd
brake pipes corroded
front brake pads low
slight corrosion underneath vehicle
Gearbox mounting defective
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
both front lower arm rear bushes slitting and displaying play.
both front tyres wearing on both inner and outter tread edges.
both front windshield wiperblades splitting and starting to smear front windshield.
both rear indicators starting to display white light.
both rear tyres wearing on both inner tread edges.
both rear tyres wearing on both inner tread edges.
play detected within front steering rack steering arms.
vehicle handbrake travel high.
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Oil leak
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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S190 JCS is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 S190 JCS, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of S190 JCS?
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What year was S190 JCS registered?
S190 JCS is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S190 JCS safe to buy?
The MOT history for S190 JCS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S190 JCS have outstanding finance?
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