MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,288 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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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VRA 231Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 VRA 231Y, 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 VRA 231Y registered?
VRA 231Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 4 August 1982.
Is VRA 231Y safe to buy?
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