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95CW1228

1995 Volkswagen Golf

Purple Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

174,305 mi
Last recorded174,305 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2006
Typical for 1995 Volkswagen Golf106,983 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration95CW1228
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1995
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2006 174,305 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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95CW1228 is a 1995 Volkswagen Golf in Purple with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 95CW1228, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 95CW1228?

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What year was 95CW1228 registered?

95CW1228 is a 1995 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 August 1995.

Is 95CW1228 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 95CW1228 shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 95CW1228 have outstanding finance?

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