MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,093 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
centre exhaust clamp corroded
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
centre exhaust clamp corroded
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket weld (7.1.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
both rear tyres cracking
centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
Oil leak
both rear tyres cracking
centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
Oil leak
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
both rear tyres slight cracks
centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
nearside rear brake slight bind
Oil leak
both rear tyres slight cracks
centre exhaust clamp deteriorated
nearside rear brake slight bind
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
nearside rear brake stiff to turn but not binding
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
battery insecure
Coolant leak
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Coolant leak
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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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S246 KRO is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 S246 KRO, 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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S246 KRO is a 1998 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 6 August 1998.
Is S246 KRO safe to buy?
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