MOT Stats


Vehicle types : Car : Volkswagen : Golf : 1991

Volkswagen Golf 1991

Tests: 1,582

Pass rate: 70.1%

Most common fail reasons

#ReasonFail codeCategory%
1Emissions levels exceed default limits.8.2.1.2(b)Major16%
2Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting.5.3.6(a)(i)Major12%
3Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement.1.4.2(a)(i)Major11%
4Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged.2.1.3(g)(ii)Major10%
5Position lamp missing or inoperative.4.2.1(a)(ii)Major10%
6Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid.3.5(a)Major10%
7Brakes out of balance across an axle.1.2.1(b)(i)Major9%
8Headlamp aim outwith limits.4.1.2(a)Major9%
9Exhaust system leaking or insecure.6.1.2(a)Major9%
10Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative.4.4.1(a)(ii)Major8%
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3


Ad for Email Reminder