MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,066 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Engine oil leak Engine movement = possible weak mounting Both rear wheel bearings have slight play Nearside rear tyre has nail in tread
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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A18 CFA is a 1996 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 106,352 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 A18 CFA, 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 30 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 A18 CFA?
You can check the full history of A18 CFA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was A18 CFA registered?
A18 CFA is a 1996 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 December 1996.
Is A18 CFA safe to buy?
The MOT history for A18 CFA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A18 CFA have outstanding finance?
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