J92VAN - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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The Volkswagen Golf, often referred to simply as the Golf, is a renowned compact car that has become a staple in the automotive world since its debut in 1974. Manufactured by Volkswagen, a German automaker known for its engineering precision and quality, the Golf has evolved through multiple generations, each introducing innovative features and design improvements. First produced in West Germany, the model is celebrated for its versatile performance, efficient engines, and practical interior layout. Key specifications include a range of petrol, diesel, and hybrid options, along with advanced safety and technology features that set it apart in its segment. The Volkswagen Golf continues to be a popular choice for drivers seeking a reliable, well-engineered vehicle with a reputation for durability and driving enjoyment.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 9 MOT tests
This is a 1991 Volkswagen Golf with registration J92VAN, first registered in August 1991. The vehicle has a white exterior and is powered by a 1,781cc petrol engine. It has a recorded mileage of 140,686 miles. The car's MOT expired in March 2013, with advisories including worn rear tyres, deteriorated rear brake hoses, corroded brake pipe, minor exhaust leak, and an oil leak. The vehicle is currently untaxed. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
9
Passed Tests
6
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 21 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,686 mi
Expires: 20 March 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 16 March 2012 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,686 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Dangerous Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
- Dangerous Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 17 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,199 mi
Expires: 16 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Failed - 15 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,182 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passed - 09 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,297 mi
Expires: 08 March 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 17 February 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,292 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- Major Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Major Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 03 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,487 mi
Expires: 02 June 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 30 May 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,582 mi
Expires: 02 June 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 03 June 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,870 mi
Expires: 02 June 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for J92VAN?
The MOT expires on 20 March 2013.
What is the tax status of J92VAN?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 September 2022.
What are the specifications of J92VAN?
This is a 1991 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in White. It runs on Petrol with a 1781cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of J92VAN?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.