VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1997 · 1.9L DIESEL
Vehicle Insight Summary
Free vehicle summary for P199 MVM: 1997 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (RED, DIESEL). Mileage: 137,802. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1896cc
This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.
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Public record health check: Below Average.
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Full MOT History
Registered in 1997, this Volkswagen Golf with plate P199 MVM has undergone 5 MOT inspections since June 2006.
With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. A decent overall history, though the failure record warrants a closer look for any patterns.
The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.
There is 1 advisory notice in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.
A total of 12 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)”.
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