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ExpiredMileage
37,932 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front strut tower inner seam corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Passenger compartment passenger compartment in such a condition that it permits the entry of exhaust fumes fumes from oil breather entering cab through blowers (6.2.1 (c) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front strut tower inner seam corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill, wheel arch and inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Floor pan corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill Suspect repaired with filler (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor to sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Floor to sill corroded
Nearside Outer Sill corroded
Nearside Rear Outer And inner wheel arch corroded
Offside Outer Sill corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Floor to sill corroded
Nearside Outer Sill corroded
Nearside Rear Outer And inner wheel arch corroded
Offside Outer Sill corroded
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Both rear wheel arches corroded
Nearside front floor pan corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Both rear wheel arches corroded
Nearside front floor pan corroded
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
Both outer sills at rear corroded
Both rear inner wheel arches corroded
Front of nearside inner sill floor panel corroded
Oil leak
borh rear outer wheel arches corroded
both rear outer sills corroded
offside rear inner wheel arch corroded
Both outer sills corroded
Low effort from nearside rear hand brake
Nearside front floor to sill corroded
Oil leak
Both outer sills corroded
Low effort from nearside rear hand brake
Nearside front floor to sill corroded
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Oil leak
corrosion to both outer sills
corrosion to both rear wheel arches
lip of nearside front outer sill to floor corroded
play in offside rear wheel bearing
Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
Oil leak
corrosion to both outer sills
corrosion to both rear wheel arches
lip of nearside front outer sill to floor corroded
play in offside rear wheel bearing
corrosion to rear of nearside sill
judder from both front brakes
offside front floor pan corroded
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AFL 951Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,093cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 AFL 951Y, 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.
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AFL 951Y is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 7 September 1982.
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