MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,086 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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heavily under sealed
Front Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)
Vehicle heavily plated & undersealed
Centre Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
all underbody undersealed
offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
all underbody undersealed
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
slight play in steering rack bushes
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
offside front tyre has cuts in sidewall
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
The full bottom of the vehicle was covered with a very thick layer of underseal. Making it near impossible to assess for corrosion.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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TBL 415Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,780cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 TBL 415Y, 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.
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TBL 415Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 4 November 1982.
Is TBL 415Y safe to buy?
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