MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Golf : 1990
Volkswagen Golf 1990
Tests: 1,535
Pass rate: 70.1%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Emissions levels exceed default limits. | 8.2.1.2(b) | Major | 14% |
| 2 | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.4.1(a)(ii) | Major | 14% |
| 3 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 13% |
| 4 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 12% |
| 5 | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. | 2.1.3(g)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 6 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 10% |
| 7 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 10% |
| 8 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 9 | Brakes out of balance across an axle. | 1.2.1(b)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 10 | Exhaust system leaking or insecure. | 6.1.2(a) | Major | 8% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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