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SRC 924X

1982 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1588cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,591 mi
Last recorded112,591 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Golf109,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSRC 924X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,588cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023 112,591 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 112,367 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 112,234 miles

Nearside windscreen cracked

Reverse lights inoperative

Spare tyre defective ()

main beam warning light not working

Fail 22 Oct 2020 112,234 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine cooling fan not working

Head lamps light out put dim

Near side front outer CV boot clip loose (Inner)

Spare tyre defective ()

main beam warning light not working

Pass 7 Jul 2017 111,926 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 111,923 miles

Central Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion inner wheelarch (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 May 2014 111,868 miles

n/s/f tyre small cut in side wall

Fail 26 May 2014 111,868 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s/f tyre small cut in side wall

Pass 30 May 2013 11,747 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 111,680 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 110,732 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 108,536 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 107,616 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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SRC 924X is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,588cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1982 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 109,087 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 SRC 924X, 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 44 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SRC 924X registered?

SRC 924X is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 February 1982.

Is SRC 924X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SRC 924X shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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