MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
96,062 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pin hole in o.s.f outer cv gaiter.
Rear axle bushes split.
Brake servo vacuum pipe collapsed (3.6.C.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS
No emission test carried out due to leak.
Pin hole in o.s.f outer cv gaiter.
Rear axle bushes split.
nearside rear bump stop split.
offside rear bump stop split.
rear screen washer provides insufficient washer liquid
rear screen wiper blade deteriorated
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L461 WOW is a 1971 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1971 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 121,621 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 L461 WOW, 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 55 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L461 WOW registered?
L461 WOW is a 1971 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 July 1971.
Is L461 WOW safe to buy?
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