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WWL 151X

1982 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2010
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

Typical for 1982 Volkswagen Golf109,087 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWWL 151X
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 May 2013

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 9 Jul 2009 96,020 miles

rear seat removed rally seat belts fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2009 96,020 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear seat removed rally seat belts fitted

Pass 28 May 2008 96,020 miles

general minor under vehicle corrosion and general welding repairs made to under vehicle

windscreen chipped in os swept area

Fail 28 May 2008 96,020 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

general minor under vehicle corrosion and general welding repairs made to under vehicle

windscreen chipped in os swept area

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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WWL 151X is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

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 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 WWL 151X, 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

How do I check the history of WWL 151X?

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What year was WWL 151X registered?

WWL 151X is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 22 March 1982.

Is WWL 151X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WWL 151X shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WWL 151X have outstanding finance?

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