MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Golf : 1988

Volkswagen Golf 1988

Tests: 651

Pass rate: 68.66%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Brakes out of balance across an axle.1.2.1(b)(i)Major15%
2Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major14%
3Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major12%
4Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major12%
5Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(i)Major12%
6Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major10%
7Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt.6.1.7(g)(ii)Major10%
8Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major10%
9Horn not working.7.7(a)Major10%
10Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major9%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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