MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
267,986 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
advise front wipers,advise r/o/s tyre very close to limit,advise rear exhaust rubbing on rear bumper,advise slight corrosion on brake and steering pipes
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Nearside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
advise front wipers,advise r/o/s tyre very close to limit,advise rear exhaust rubbing on rear bumper,advise slight corrosion on brake and steering pipes
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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398AFM35 is a 1995 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1995 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 106,983 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 398AFM35, 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 31 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was 398AFM35 registered?
398AFM35 is a 1995 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 28 November 1995.
Is 398AFM35 safe to buy?
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